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    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Watertown, MA :Documentary Educational Resources (DER),
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (44 min.). , 004348
    Edition: Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2014. (Ethnographic video online, volume 2). Available via World Wide Web.
    Series Statement: Ethnographic video online, volume 2
    Keywords: Architecture, Hausa ; Hausa (African people) Social life and customs. ; Vernacular architecture ; Nigeria, Northern. ; France ; Documentary films.
    Abstract: The beautiful architecture of Hausa cities in Northern Nigeria is examined in this film. Local builders, architects, and a museum curator explain the development of the Hausa style and traditional methods of construction. Master craftsmen and their apprentices show how traditional architectural forms influence contemporary design. Hausa building technology, as well as the social, religious and aesthetics of Hausa architecture are also discussed.
    Note: Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 6, 2014). , Recorded in 1994 in Nigeria. , Previously released as DVD. , This edition in English.
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    Watertown, MA :Documentary Educational Resources (DER),
    Language: Igbo
    Pages: 1 online resource (61 min.). , 010052
    Edition: Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2014. (Ethnographic video online, volume 2). Available via World Wide Web.
    Series Statement: Ethnographic video online, volume 2
    Keywords: Water spirits ; Mami Wata (African deity) ; Rites and ceremonies. ; Rites and ceremonies ; Religion. ; Igbo (African people) Religion. ; Igbo (African people) Rites and ceremonies. ; Ijo (African people) Religion. ; Ijo (African people) Rites and ceremonies. ; Water spirits. ; Nigeria. ; Nigeria Religion. ; France ; Documentary films.
    Abstract: Mammy Water is a pidgin English name for a local water goddess worshipped by the Ibibio, Ijaw, and Igbo speaking peoples of southeastern Nigeria. The water goddess traditionally gives wealth and children, compensates for hardships, and is sought in times of illness and need, especially by women. Her various cults are led, predominantly, by priestesses.
    Note: Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 6, 2014). , Recorded in 1989 in Nigeria. , Previously released as DVD. , This edition in Igbo and English with English subtitles.
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