| CAMEOS FOR EVE Cameo Making by Italian Artisans | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6780 |
| Catalog #: | 440594 | |
| Clip Number: | 440594-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 252 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Torre del Greco, Italy | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FASHION: Jewelry, Misc | |
| Description: | CAMEOS FOR EVE Italian artisans making cameos from sea shells. Processes involved in making cameos Torre del Greco, Italy WS panning over roofs of Torre del Greco, Italy (7 miles SE of Naples); dome of church in FG. MLS workers wearing sun visors sit at narrow tables bending over their work; a few statues in BG. MCU person's hands pick up a rather big sea shell from a table with baskets full of more shells. (Title says some cameos are made from shells.) CU worker cements a disc cut from shell to the end of a stick. He holds stick w/ disc on top and cuts design on the disc, looking at a small picture of the same (the Three Graces). More CUs of worker coloring and polishing the dark area around the raised carved figures of the Graces. MCU a collection of various cameos. ECU of cameo depicting woman driving chariot. Art, crafts, artisans, jewelry, cameos, carving, manufacturing, skills | |
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