West Sudan, Middle Niger (Dogon) -- Making a Roof Cover
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.160; E01224
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, black-and-white silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1966
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: in Mali a granary roof which has been severely damaged by rain is replaced by a new one. Materials used include millet stalks, dried bush grass, and strips of bark. The roof is fashioned separately, then is lifted onto the granary and attached to the rafters.
Legacy Keywords: Mali ; West Sudan, Middle Niger ; Africa; Dogon