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Melanesier (Santa Cruz-Inseln, Ndende) - Herstellen von Federgeld

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Melanesier (Santa Cruz-Inseln, Ndende) - Herstellen von Federgeld
Alternative Title
Melanesians (Santa Cruz Islands, Ndende) - Making Feather Money
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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 1401
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Production Year1967

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IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, 114 m ; F, 10 1/2 min

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German
German
Im Dorfe Nemboi fertigen zwei Spezialisten aus den weißlichen Federn der Pazifiktaube (Ducula pacifica) und den roten des Nektarvogels (Myzomela cardinalis) sowie mit dem Saft des Papiermaulbeerbaumes (Broussonetia papyrifera) Federgeldelemente an. Sie werden mit Gnetum-gnemon-Bast dachziegelartig zu einem etwa 9 m langen Wulst geschnürt. Die Federgeldeinheit wird um zwei an den Enden befestigte Rindenmanschetten zu einer Doppelrolle aufgewickelt.
English
English
In the village of Nemboi two specialists make elements of feather money from the whitish feathers of the pacific dove (Ducula pacifica), the red feathers of the nectar bird (Myzomela cardinalis), and the juice of the paper mulberry tree (Broussonetia papyrifera). In tile-fashion, the element are tied to a roll of 9 m with bast of the Gnetum gnemon tree. The ready feather money is wound into a double roll round two bark rings fastened at the ends.
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