Brazil, Upper Xingu (Waura) -- Mask Procession of the "Sapokuyaua" Figures
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.923; E00997
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)
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content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (3 minutes, color sound, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1964
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Edited film: the sapokuyaua mask figures, symbolizing the fish spirits, move through the village. Men and boys wear the masks and ask for gifts from the women.
Legacy Keywords: Brazil ; Brazil, Upper Xingu ; South America; Waura