Gilbert Islands, Nonuti (Micronesians) -- Picking and Preparing the Fruits of the Fig Tree (Ficus tinctoria)
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.755; E00857
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 (5 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1963
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: a woman picks the berry-like fruit of the Ficus tinctoria which is then cooked and mashed. Grated coconut meat and palm syrup are kneaded with the mash into a thick ball which is divided at mealtime.
Legacy Keywords: Kiribati ; Gilbert Islands, Nonuti ; Oceania; Micronesians