Thailand, Chieng Rai Province (Akha) -- Braiding an Ornamental Cord Out of Cotton and Seed Pearls
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.397; E01285
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 (11 minutes, color silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1965
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: two threads of white seed pearls and two strings of cotton threads are strung on a bamboo bow in warp-like fashion. A red cotton thread is woven through this warp, creating a ribbon edged with pearls. The end of the ribbon is decorated with a tassel of colored threads.
Legacy Keywords: Thailand ; Thailand, Chieng Rai Province ; Asia; Akha