South Africa, Natal (Zulu) -- Pottery: Making a Drinking Vessel
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.203; E01700
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: 1968
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: the base for a drinking vessel is shaped from a lump of clay and the sides are crafted by using the coil method. The outside surface is smoothed and decorated with carvings. After drying for some time in the air, the vessel is baked and blackened in a firing pit.
Legacy Keywords: South Africa ; South Africa, Natal ; Africa; Zulu