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Painted Indians 1930
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No title. One frame intertitle at beginning almost unreadable but the words Amazon and Piraha, Brazil are visible. L/S of a primitive village on the banks of a river. C/U of a tribesman - he has a feathered head-dress and painted chest and face. Camera tilts down to show his painted chest and loin cloth....
moreData
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 36621
- Sort Number:
- EP 298
- Time in/Out:
- 01:25:56:00 / 01:27:33:00
- Canister:
- EP 298
- Film ID:
- 1004.11
- Issue Date:
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