Venezuela, Orinoco Head Water Region (Makiritare) -- Harvesting and Preparing Manioc; Baking Flat Cakes
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.965; E01786
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 (12 minutes, color silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1969
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: women harvest full-grown tubers from manioc plants, then place the tubers into pressing bags. By pulling the bags, the sap of hydrocyanic acid is released. From the resulting flour, large flat cakes are prepared.
Legacy Keywords: Venezuela ; Venezuela, Orinoco Head Water Region ; South America; Makiritare