LATEST NECKWEAR "Giraffe necked" women from Burma arrive for "The Greatest Show on Earth".
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	6915
	Catalog #:	501873
	Clip Number:	501873-1
	Orginal Film:	PSP 788
	Timecode:	01:07:19 - 01:07:55
	Location:	New York Harbour, United States of America.
	Year Shot:	1933 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	BEAUTY CULTURE: Misc CULTURAL GROUPS: Burmese LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York
	Description:	LATEST NECKWEAR "Giraffe necked" women from Burma arrive for "The Greatest Show on Earth". New York Harbour, United States of America. Burmese women who sport traditional neckwear are seen posing for the camera. They are known as "giraffe-necked women" as the rings they wear around their necks cause the neck to lengthen. American narrator makes a few jokes about "the latest in necklines" etc. He says that the women will be part of the entertainment at "The Greatest Show on Earth". He also quips that the women have to use brass polish whenever they want to wash their necks.

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