Newari Film Project (1986.13.1-24)
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1986.13.1-24
name: label: Collection Creator
content: National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)
label: Collection Creator
content: Johnson, Barbara
label: Collection Creator
content: Dorjee, Ragpa
label: Collection Creator
content: Reinhard, Johan
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content: National Anthropological Film Center films of Nepal
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content: National Anthropological Film Center films of Nepal / Newari Film Project (1986.13.1)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (color sound, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1978
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: Film footage shot October l, mid to late afternoon, members of a Guthi in Tawnany Tole courtyard. A Guthi is a group organized to fulfill family, religious, and/or community obligations. Women talk in courtyard. A woman called Yele (the Newari word for the city of Patan, where the woman is from) feeds her children corn. October 2 early morning, Women sifting mustard seeds in the courtyard. Mustard oil is one of Thecho's main agricultural products. Chili peppers are the other. October 3 late afternoon, courtyard activities continue, including play between brother and sister.