Describes how “Takasho”, the trainer of falcons, trains hawks to follow his instruction and hunt wild duck, also the traditional Japanese falcon hunting.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003531
Language
Japanese
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Flight
Animals & Wildlife → Birds - Food
Animals & Wildlife → Birds of prey
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Japan - Social life and customs
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)