| Location: | Papua New Guinea |
| Subject: | Brauchtum ; Lebenskreis ; Religion (Ethnologie) ; Ritus ; Rites de passage ; Papua-Neuguinea ; Sepik-Gebiet ; Australien/Ozeanien ; ethnology ; culture ; tradition ; sphere of life ; religion ; rites ; rites of passage ; Australia/Oceania ; Papua New Guinea ; Sepik Region ; Kultur ; Ethnologie/Kulturanthropologie |
| Length: | 8 1/2 min |
| Format: | Film, 16 mm, 92 m |
| Hue: | Color |
| Year Released: | 1979 |
| Series: | |
| Director: | Schlenker, Hermann (Villingen-Schwenningen) ; Schindlbeck, Markus (Basel) |
| Producer: | Hermann Schlenker (Villingen-Schwenningen) |
| Distributor: | IWF (Gttingen) E 2460 |
| Library Code: | |
| Description: | Ein Mdchen in Gaikorobi brennt sich whrend der Seklusionszeit (nach Einsetzen der Menarche) mit dem glimmenden Bltenstengel einer Palme Narben in die Haut des Unterarms.Pandidjangi, a girl who has concluded her seclusion during first menstruation, eats a sago pancake. Tambiandjo, another girl who is still in seclusion, leaves her house and goes to a nearby standing cocos palm. She burns scars into the skin of her lower arm with glowing fruitstalks of a palm. |
| Record No: | 1832 |
| Resources: | Distributors's List |
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