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Eipo (West-Neuguinea, Zentrales Hochland) - Körperbemalung der Mädchen

Formal Metadata

Title
Eipo (West-Neuguinea, Zentrales Hochland) - Körperbemalung der Mädchen
Alternative Title
Eipo (West New Guinea, Central Highlands) - Body Painting of Girls
Author
License
No Open Access License:
German copyright law applies. This film may be used for your own use but it may not be distributed via the internet or passed on to external parties.
Identifiers
IWF SignatureE 2557
Publisher
Release Date1989
LanguageSilent film
Producer
Production Year1976

Technical Metadata

IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, LT, 60 m ; F, 5 1/2 min

Content Metadata

Subject Area
Genre
Abstract
German
German
Mädchen aus Malingdam halten sich bei einer Quelle auf einem zum Fluß Mumye abfallenden Steilhang auf. Sie entnehmen aus der Quellmulde kalkhaltige Tonerde und bemalen sich damit gegenseitig mit geometrischen Mustern.
English
English
Girls from Malingdam are at a spring on a steep slope above the Mumye River. They take chalky argillaceous earth (clayey soil) from the trough of the spring and paint each other with geometric patterns.
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German
German
English
English
IWF Classification
German
German
English
English