India 1959 Reel 25 of 31
Category: Travelogue
Length: 17:43
| Film ID | F16-0174 |
| Film Description | Reel 25 of 31 Unedited travelogue Hyderabad Warangal ShotlistReel 25 of 31Unedited travelogue Hyderabad Warangal Cat. Reel 174 1959: Reel 25: India. Hyderabad. Warangal Making bangles: note slow charcoal fire in pot. Pounding silver leaf (*see K's notes). Traditional dress. Village (cu). Old door: spiked, to repel elephants. Fortress. Old fortress. Making matches (cu) Making boxes (cu). Embedding silver wire. Loom operated by two boys. Bangles. Woven samples. Leather work. Automatic loom. Foot-operated spinning wheel. Stamps for cloth (cu). Men climbing trees with tools (mws). Nomad camp: crude shelters. Bridegroom carried on a bier (mws). Family seated in shade of cart. |
| Video Category | Travelogue |
| Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
| Topics | Hyderabad, Warangal, Orugallu, Jewelry making, Weaving, Spinning, Wedding ceremonies |
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