Volo Momoru: The Turtle Net

Location:Solomon Islands
Subject:Turtle nets
Length:27 minutes
Format:1/2-inch VHS; 16mm
Hue:Color
Year Released:1980
Series:Solomon Islands
Director:Graham Chase, Martin Cohen
Producer:Don Murray
Distributor:Film Australia
Library Code:UHM AV/C VIDEOTAPE 2099
Description:People throughout the Solomon Islands used nets to catch turtles for food. The art of making these nets is almost forgotten. This films shows how the net is woven and the custom retained. (Available only as part of the 10-part series.)
Record No:2281
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