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| Film Id: | F16-0152 |
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| Film Description: | Reel 4 of 31 Shotlist Cat. Reel 152 1959- Reel 4 India Temple Men and camels on road. Peasant following plow; picking up potatoes. Sugar mill; oxen for power, evaporation process. Loading camels. Raising water using oxen for power. Village activities. Long village loom- note warp. (Underexposed). Blacksmith's bellows. Goods at market. Camels loaded with cotton (?). Market. Wire-drawing process (Underexposed). Embroidery work. Spinning. Hammering metal rings. Thread on spools for weaving. Small band in street (MWS). Spinning thread or wire (in street). Making a basket. Making bricks using no mold. Weaving a pile - carpet: note the working - diagram on cross - section paper Water well. Oxen drinking. (MWS). Women in field. Scrubbing or grinding procedure. Carpet weaving. Weaving carpet. Evaporation process in sugar manufacture. |
| Video Category: | Travelogue |
| Film Creator: | Watson Kintner |
| Topics: | Carpet weaving, Rug weaving, Varanasi, Brick making, Handcrafts |
| Tags: | Brick making | Carpet weaving | Handcrafts | Rug weaving | Varanasi |
| Rights: | All rights are reserved by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum). Any use of the footage in productions is forbidden unless rights have been secured by contacting the Penn Museum Archives at 215-898-8304, or email photos@pennmuseum.org. |
