Thomas Seligman films
name: label: Creator
content: Seligman, Thomas K.
place: label: Place
content: Oceania
label: Place
content: Papua New Guinea
label: Place
content: Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea)
label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Algeria
label: Place
content: Niger
topic: label: Topic
content: Tuareg (African people)
label: Topic
content: Rites and ceremonies
label: Topic
content: Domestic and family life
label: Topic
content: Crafts
label: Topic
content: Silverwork
label: Topic
content: Marriage customs and rites
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Received from Thomas Seligman in 2015.
creator: label: Creator
content: Seligman, Thomas K.
setName: label: See more items in
content: Thomas Seligman films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 5 Film reels (90 minutes, color sound; 1,600 feet; Super8, 8mm)
label: Extent
content: 4 Video recordings (7 hours, color sound; VHS)
label: Extent
content: 0.25 Linear feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1977 and 1988
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: HSFA.2015.09
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
label: Type
content: Video recordings
label: Type
content: Sound films
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound films
label: Genre/Form
content: Video recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Films shot by anthropologist Thomas Seligman in Papua New Guinea, Algeria, and Nigeria in 1977 and 1988.

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