Dani Houses
Sign in to track this film in your collection or want list.
Observes, with a minimum of narration, both round and square house construction techniques of the Grand Valley Dani, a Papuan culture of Irian Jaya (West New Guinea). Shows how the ground is cleared, walls are made from boards and poles lashed together, and a roof is thatched. Filmed in l963 by Karl G. Heider, a member of the Harvard-Peabody Expedition.
Complete catalog record
Observes, with a minimum of narration, both round and square house construction techniques of the Grand Valley Dani, a Papuan culture of Irian Jaya (West New Guinea). Shows how the ground is cleared, walls are made from boards and poles lashed together, and a roof is thatched. Filmed in l963 by Karl G. Heider, a member of the Harvard-Peabody Expedition., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
Related films
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, catalog record
Original permalink · Record added 2024-04-22 18:52:12