India 1959 Reel 19 of 31
Category: Travelogue
Length: 18:10
| Film ID | F16-0168 |
| Film Description | Reel 19 of 31 Unedited travelogue Trivandrum ShotlistCat. Reel 168 1959; Reel 19: India. Trivandrum. (Thiruvananthapuram)Loom warp on sidewalk. Loom: partially automated. Bow drill. Carrying wood. Drying river rice on sidewalk. Drying yarn. Dying cloth: "tie-dying" knotting method. Temples. Lime kiln. Fortress on hill. Threshing. Village street. Storing onions. Buffalo horn . Ivory carving. Silver and iron inlay work. Cleaning metal using a lemon. Old woman (cu). Weaver working with feet in the air. (underexposed). Cart: mud wall, thatch wall. Preparing cassava flour. Elaborate carving on building facade. |
| Video Category | Travelogue |
| Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
| Topics | Trivandrum, Thiruvananthapuram, Weaving, Ivory carving, Tie-dying, Hindu temples |
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