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N!owa t'ama the melon tossing
- Title
- N!owa t'ama [videorecording] : the melon tossing / a film from the !Kung film studies of John Marshall ; made by John Marshall, Carolyn Carr, Frank Galvin.
- Publication
- Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, c1966.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | VHS | Use in library | *MGZIA 4-7361 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (15 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Ethnographic film depicting !Kung women playing a game that involves dance and songs. The introductory narration describes the social implications of the players' interactions.
- Alternative Title
- Melon tossing game
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Anthropological films and programs.
- Dance.
- Video.
- Note
- Title on wrapper: The melon tossing game.
- "Photographed on a 1957 expedition sponsored by the Peabody Museum of Harvard University and the Smithsonian Institution."
- Date of release on wrapper: 1970.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-7361
- OCLC
- NYPY04-F22
- Title
- N!owa t'ama [videorecording] : the melon tossing / a film from the !Kung film studies of John Marshall ; made by John Marshall, Carolyn Carr, Frank Galvin.
- Imprint
- Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, c1966.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- Local Subject
- !Kung (African people) -- Dances.Women's dances.
- Added Author
- Marshall, John, 1932-Carr, Carolyn.Galvin, Frank.Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.Smithsonian Institution.Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-7361