| African Natives- Mixed dances | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 485 |
| Catalog #: | 459738 | |
| Clip Number: | 459738-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 759-2 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | AFRICA | |
| Year Shot: | ||
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Ethnic / Cultural | |
| Description: | Dancers in red and white skirts made of grasslike strips and yellow head gear, holding sticks jump around. Footage brownish red. They are energetic and spasmodic. Footage old looking. In a wider shot they look more graceful as they perform in synchronous movements briefly. Grassy field -( footage here is of truer color representation/ less brownish) men stand in a row and shake scarves about. Dry sandy landscape contrasting with blue sky. Group of four drummers on the side. Man with painted face wiggles intensely More scattered dances by grass skirted men Wide open grassland dances. Little boy wih ruffle round neck and four men perform more hopping and jumping around on grass. | |
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