A man and his wife make a hammock : Moäwä and Daeyama make a hammock / a film by Timothy Asch and Napoleon A. Chagnon.

Format Video (Streaming)
Publication InfoWatertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, ©2007.
Description1 streaming video (approximately 9 min.).
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Subjects

Other author/creatorAsch, Timothy.
Other author/creatorChagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-2019
Other author/creatorFischel, Anne.
Other author/creatorDocumentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Other author/creatorPennsylvania State University.
Variant title Title on disc label and container: Man and his wife weave a hammock
Portion of title Moäwä and Daeyama make a hammock
SeriesYanomamo series
Yanomamo series. ^A1141961
Abstract In this film about the Yanomamo Indians who live near the headwaters of the Orinoco River in Southern Venezuela, a village headman weaves a cotton hammock while his wife and baby watch.
General note"Produced at Documentary Educational Resources on a grant from the National Science Foundation administered by Brandeis University and the University of Michigan. The collaboration of our colleagues at Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas is gratefully appreciated."-- opening credits.
General noteDisc label and container insert list running time and year of production incorrectly as 12 min. and 1975, respectively.
Date/time/place of a event noteVideodisc release of a film originally released in 1974.
LanguageYanomamo Indian dialect with English subtitles.

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