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Firewood : Kaösarama collects wood / a film by Timothy Asch and Napoleon A. Chagnon ; [produced] at the Center for Documentary Anthropology.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Asch, Timothy, author, director, producer.
- Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-2019, author, director, producer, editor.
- Series:
- Ethnographic video online.
- Language:
- English
- South American Indian (Other)
- Subjects (All):
- Yanomamo Indians--Social life and customs.
- Yanomamo Indians.
- Fuelwood.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Ethnographic films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video (10 min.) : sound, color
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Somerville, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, [1974]
- Language Note:
- Language: Yanomamo.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Yanomamö women of Southern Venezuela spend several hours a day collecting firewood and maintaining the family fire. The irksomeness of chopping and carrying firewood is shown. The older son quietly babysits for his infant brother while the mother works.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames (Ethnographic video online, viewed on Jan. 23, 2012).
- Filmed in 1971.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2010. (Ethnographic video online). Available via World Wide Web.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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