This short impressionistic film takes us to Nigeria, Japan, Mexico where craftsmen work clay to produce ritual vessels and everyday objects. Film without words.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
320543
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Japan - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Mexico
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Nigeria
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft
Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft - India
Crafts & Visual Arts → Pottery
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)