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Kashia men's dances: Southwestern Pomo Indians

Title
Kashia men's dances: Southwestern Pomo Indians [electronic resource]
Publication
c1963.

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Additional Authors
  • Parrish, Essie.
  • University of California (System). Extension Media Center.
Description
1 streaming video file (40 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Documentary on the men's dances associated with the Bole-maru religious cult of the Pomo Indians of central California. A brief history of the cult is followed by preparations for and performances of the dances. Essie Parrish, a cult leader, explains the dances, which include Toto, Lehuye, Big head, and Ball dance. For information on women's dances of the Bole-maru cult, see: *MGZIC 9-1653 Dream dances of the Kashia Pomo.
Subjects
Note
  • Part of American Indian Films: Series in Ethnology. Presented by the Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley. Produced by University Extension, University of California, Berkeley. Director: C.B. Smith. Writers: D.W. Peri and S.A. Barrett. Narrators: A.J. Ostroff and Essie Parrish. Filmed near Stewart's Point, California, with the cooperation of the Southwestern Pomo community, Kashia Reservation, and with the assistance of D.W. Peri, on June 17, 1961.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 6921
OCLC
NYPY896041298-F
Title
Kashia men's dances: Southwestern Pomo Indians [electronic resource]
Imprint
c1963.
Original Version
Archival Original: 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-1871.
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Local Subject
Television. Kashia men's dances: Southwestern Pomo Indians.
Ritual and ceremonial dancing -- California.
Added Author
Parrish, Essie. Narrator
University of California (System). Extension Media Center.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 6921
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