Location: | Papua New Guinea; Rauit Village, Sepik Inland |
Subject: | Customs; Life and culture; |
Length: | 25 minutes |
Format: | 1/2 inch VHS |
Hue: | Color |
Year Released: | 1969 |
Series: | |
Director: | Ariane Lewish and John Jerstad |
Producer: | |
Distributor: | Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland |
Library Code: | UHM AV/C VIDEOTAPE 16765; NFVLS |
Description: | The film provides a detailed account of domestic life in the Sepik area of Papua New Guinea, mainly from a woman's point of view. It describes their everyday life in the gardens in order to produce the staple food, sago. The film closes with the puberty rite of a young girl. |
Record No: | 684 |
Resources: | Distributors's List |
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