East Africa 1961 Reel 34 of 46
Category: Travelogue
Length: 17:29
Film ID | F16-0214 |
Film Description | Reel 34 of 46 Unedited travelogue Mwanza Musoma Kisumu Kerochi Entebbe ShotlistSisal going to market: 70 cents per pound.Bridge over Simyith [?] River. Fish trap. Making sisal; trimming and shredding leaf. Fish traps. Crested heron, tame. Drying fish. Making sisal rope. [Weaving] Crested heron. Ferry on the Kisumu River. Watende tribal girl, bands on arm. Watende man. Stringed musical instrument. Stretched earlobes. Village of Migori. Market. On the road. Suspension bridge (at Sondu). Road after ferry. Market. Man in fur coat. Old lady (cu). Huts. Kipsigi woman. Hut. Pottery being taken to market. Lizard (cu). Flowers at botanical garden (several shots). |
Video Category | Travelogue |
Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
Topics | Kipsigi people, Kipsigi, Watende people, Watende, Weaving, Marketplaces, Ropemaking, Fishing |
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