West Africa, Nigeria (Angas) -- Making a Raft-Zither
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.169; E00589
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 (14 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1962
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: an Angas man in the village of Langshi constructs a raft-zither from reed sticks, bast, vegetable fiber, and palm leaves. Excerpts are shown of each step in the production, including the tuning of the strings.
Legacy Keywords: Nigeria ; West Africa, Nigeria ; Africa; Angas