New Guinea 1957 Reel 43 of 44
Category: Travelogue
Length: 17:44
Film ID | F16-0147 |
Film Description | Reel 43 of 44 Unedited travelogue Goroke Kainantu Beni River ShotlistCat. Reel 147 1957: Reel 43: New Guinea. Goroke. Kainantu. Beni RiverCooking sago. Cooking yams covered with reeds. Making a drum. Eating sugar cane. Eating pig jaw (mws). Heating a stone. Sing-sing (near Goroke landing field). Various dances. "Sing" of pig. Carrying pig. Rubbing on pig grease. Apportioning pig parts at sing-sing. Preparing for sing-sing: applying make-up, etc. People on their way to sing-sing at nearby village. |
Video Category | Travelogue |
Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
Topics | Feasting, Sing-sing, Papua New Guinea, Goroke, Kainantu, Beni river, Dancing, Highlander dancing |
Rights | All rights are reserved by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum). Any use of the footage in productions is forbidden unless rights have been secured by contacting the Penn Museum Archives at 215-898-8304, or email photos@pennmuseum.org. |