| Tribal Pig Roast | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 1499 | |
| Catalog #: | 501957 | |
| Clip Number: | 501957-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-DFS-16-039 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:51 - 01:02:44 | |
| Location: | Kipu, Papua New Guinea | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS: Oceania ( Austronesian ) DOMESTIC LIFE: Meals & Cooking DOMESTIC LIFE: Traditional (Native Cultures) LOCATIONS/PACIFIC OCEAN: Oceania, New Guinea | |
| Description: | Master 1499 - Tape 1 MS large dead pig laying at feet of half-naked native Indians in Kipu, Papua New Guinea. MS/CUs native man using sharpened stick to cut open pig, starting at mouth. CUs natives starting fire via wood shavings & string. CUs happy, smiling native males smoking tobacco from hand-rolled cigar, passing it around. TLSs native males lifting large dead pig suspended from spit, walking away in village. CU native New Guinea man smiling, making faces, displaying bloody gums & rotten teeth. TLS/MSs native New Guinea teenagers -- wearing understated though certainly modern clothing-- building fire pit of wood & stones. Interesting CUs native man dipping reed into bulb-shaped gourd, eating white substance (probably sugar cane) by fire. | |
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