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Waika - Herstellung einer Pfeilspitze (Bambus) (Südamerika, Venezuela)

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Title
Waika - Herstellung einer Pfeilspitze (Bambus) (Südamerika, Venezuela)
Alternative Title
Waica - Making an Arrow Head (Bamboo) (South America, Venezuela)
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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.
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IWF SignatureE 130
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Production Year1954

Technical Metadata

IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, 45 m ; SW, 4 min

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Abstract
German
German
Zwei Männer stellen mit Macheten lanzettförmige Pfeilspitzen aus halbierten Bambusstücken her, spitzen sie an und bearbeiten sie fein mit einem geschärften Zahnmesserchen. Die Spitzen werden mit Urucú rot gefärbt und mit mäanderförmigen Mustern versehen.
English
English
A piece of bamboo is roughly cut with a machete. The fine carving of the arrowhead is done with a small-toothed knife. After the arrowhead has been shaped correctly, it is painted with two different shades of red dye.
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German
German
English
English
IWF Classification
German
German
English
English