The making of clay pots is very important for the women of Aibom. Itm is their means of barter for the food which is grown in other villages. The methods of making, decorating and firing the pots are shown.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323159
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Papua New Guinea - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Women - Papua New Guinea
Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Developing countries - Economic policy
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Papua New Guinea
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women - Papua New Guinea
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)