Sorcerer's Village (Outtakes)
odd: label: Local Number
content: HSFA 1994.8.1
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Davis, Hassoldt, 1907-1959
label: Collection Creator
content: Davis, Ruth
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content: Hassoldt and Ruth S. Davis films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Film reels (color silent; 3000 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1954
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: Outtakes from edited film documenting expedition insearch of school of sorcerors and witchcraft in Ivory Coast.  Tribal Groups encountered  are Lobi, Abron and Baule.  Includes scenes of childbirth ceremony.  Also shows masked dancers, snake ritual, the coronation of Essey Bonzou as well as activities in the soroceror's school in the village of Yho.