West Africa, Guinea Coast (Baga) -- Pottery: Making a Water Vessel
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.80; E00381
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 (21 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1960
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: clay is obtained from a clay pit and is tempered and kneaded. A water vessel is created from the clay by using the coil method. After the finished pot is decorated, it dries for some time in the air and is later baked with other pots.
Legacy Keywords: Guinea ; West Africa, Guinea Coast ; Africa; Baga