The blooms of Banjeli : technology and gender in African ironmaking / written by Carlyn Saltman, Eugenia Herbert and Candice Gaucher ; directed by Carlyn Saltman.

Other author Saltman, Carlyn, screenwriter, director.
Other author Herbert, Eugenia W. screenwriter.
Other author Gaucher, Candice, screenwriter.
Format Video (Streaming)
Publication InfoWatertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1986.
Description1 online resource (29 min.).
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?ANTH;765344
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Abstract The Blooms of Banjeli documents research in Banjeli, Togo on iron-smelting technology, its rituals, and the sexual prohibitions surrounding it. Including rare historical footage from the same village in 1914, it provides a unique technological record of the traditional method of preparing a furnace to smelt iron.
General noteTitle from resource description page (viewed Mar. 12, 2014).
Other formsPreviously released as DVD.
LanguageThis edition in English.
Genre/formDocumentary films.

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