| Location: | Papua New Guinea |
| Subject: | Brauchtum ; Lebenskreis ; Tanz ; Mnnertanz ; Religion (Ethnologie) ; Ritus ; Rites de passage ; Papua-Neuguinea ; Sepik-Gebiet ; Australien/Ozeanien ; ethnology ; culture ; tradition ; sphere of life ; dance ; men's dance ; religion ; rites ; rites of passage ; Australia/Oceania ; Papua New Guinea ; Sepik Region ; Kultur ; Ethnologie/Kulturanthropologie |
| Length: | 18 min |
| Format: | Film, 16 mm, LT, 196 m |
| Hue: | Color |
| Year Released: | 1984 |
| Series: | |
| Director: | Schlenker, Hermann (Villingen-Schwenningen) |
| Producer: | Hermann Schlenker (Villingen-Schwenningen) |
| Distributor: | IWF (Gttingen) E 2479 |
| Library Code: | |
| Description: | Als Beginn des Initiationszyklus Tanz eines mythischen Urkrokodils. Am nchsten Tag werden den Novizen auf Brust, Armen und Rcken Krokodilmuster in die Haut geschnitten. Tanz und Vorzeigen der Novizen vor den Frauen.Dance of mythical primordial crocodile at the beginning of the initiation cycle. The next day crocodile designs are made on the breast, arms, and back of the initiates by scarification. Dancing and presenting the initiates to the women. |
| Record No: | 840 |
| Resources: | Distributors's List |
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