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Suyá (Brasilien, Oberer Xingú) - Salzgewinnung aus Wasserpflanzen

Formal Metadata

Title
Suyá (Brasilien, Oberer Xingú) - Salzgewinnung aus Wasserpflanzen
Alternative Title
Suyá (Brazil, Upper Xingú) - Extracting Salt from Water Plants
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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 446
Publisher
Release Date1962
LanguageSilent film
Producer
Production Year1960

Technical Metadata

IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, 107 m ; F, 10 min

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Abstract
German
German
Einsammeln von Wasserhyazinthen (Eichhornia azurea), Vortrocknen, Verbrennen der Pflanzen mit Holz zu Asche, Anfertigen eines Seihkorbes, Auslegen des Korbbodens mit Bananenblättern und feinen Fasern, Einfüllen der Pflanzenasche, Auslaugen durch Übergießen mit Wasser, Eindampfen der Salzlösung in einem Tontopf über dem Feuer bis zum braunen, pottaschehaltigen Salz.
English
English
Water plants are gathered, dried, and burned into ashes. A Suya prepares a sieve; his wife fills it with the ashes and pours water through them. The resulting product is permitted to slowly vaporize in a clay pot over a fire, until a brown potash salt remains.
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IWF Classification
German
German
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