| Location: | Papua New Guinea |
| Subject: | Art, warfare, headhunting, social life and customs |
| Length: | 28 minutes |
| Format: | 1/2-inch video, DVD |
| Hue: | Color |
| Year Released: | 2000 |
| Series: | |
| Director: | Sabine Jell-Bahlsen |
| Producer: | Sabine Jell-Bahlsen |
| Distributor: | Documentary Educational Resources (DER),University of California Extension, Center for Media and Independent Learning |
| Library Code: | UHM AV/C VIDEOTAPE 18757 |
| Description: | Because of it association with banned practices of tribal warfare and headhunting, skull art has become rare. Video shows the work of master practitioner Adam Kone from the Sepik. The art involves molding and painting a skull-portrait. A skull-portrait commemorates an initiate’s first kill. |
| Record No: | 2805 |
| Resources: | Distributors's List |
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