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Waurá (Brasilien, Oberer Xingú) - Maskentreiben der »sapokuyauá«-Gestalten

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Title
Waurá (Brasilien, Oberer Xingú) - Maskentreiben der »sapokuyauá«-Gestalten
Alternative Title
Waurá (Brazil, Upper Xingú) - Going around of the »sapokuyauá«-Masks
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License
No Open Access License:
German copyright law applies. This film may be used for your own use but it may not be distributed via the internet or passed on to external parties.
Identifiers
IWF SignatureE 997
Publisher
Release Date1966
LanguageSilent film
Producer
Production Year1964

Technical Metadata

IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, 37 m ; F, 3 1/2 min

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Subject Area
Genre
Abstract
German
German
Als Verkörperung von Fischgeistern ziehen die Sapokuyauá-Masken durch das Dorf. Maskenträger sind Männer und Jungen. Sie heischen Gaben von den Frauen. Manchmal helfen sie ihnen auch, z. B. bei der Maniokverarbeitung.
English
English
Sapokuyauá masks impersonating fish spirits pass through the village. The wearers of the masks, men and young men, demand gifts from the women, but occasionally they also help them, e. g. in preparing manioc.
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German
German
English
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IWF Classification
German
German
English
English