Film Study of the Lifestyle of the Western Caroline Islands of Micronesia
odd: label: Local Number
content: HSFA 1986.13.27
name: label: Collection Creator
content: National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)
label: Collection Cinematographer
content: Maradol, Mathias
label: Collection Cinematographer
content: Schecter, Steven
label: Collection Creator
content: Sorenson, E. Richard
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content: National Anthropological Film Center films of the Western Caroline Islands of Micronesia
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 58 Film reels (color silent; 55,600 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1981
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: Full film record created for the National Anthropological Film Center, Smithsonian Institution, was shot on Ifalik Atoll, Micronesia. Research film project concentrates primarily on daily life activities and socialization of children. Footage includes capturing by net, butchering and cooking of porpoise, catching of turtle and turtle feast, food distribution, preparation of mai, fishing from boats at sea, toy boats, grooming, taro cultivation, roofing canoe house, and singing.