Central Africa, Lake Chad (Buduma) -- Making a Shield
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.54; E00572
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 (19 minutes, color 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: shows the steps a Buduma man takes to make a large triangular wooden shield with curved sides. Convex boards are joined together with small pointed sticks, are strung together, and are covered with cowhide. A wooden handle is attached to the back of the shield.
Legacy Keywords: Chad ; Central Africa, Lake Chad ; Africa; Buduma