The Pomo Tule Balsa" Making an Aboriginal Boat. Harry Holmes, balsa maker, is assisted by his nephew. digitized: https://archive.org/details/cuhm_000002
Donor:
American Indian Film Project and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Clear Lake, Lake County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
N. America:U.S.;CA;Clear Lake
Culture or time period:
North Central Pomo
Maker or artist:
Harry Holmes
Collection date:
Fall 1958
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
16mm (photographic film size), Color films (visual works), Motion pictures (moving images), and Motion pictures (visual works)
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Still and motion photography
Dimensions:
length 400 feet
Title:
The Pomo Tule Balsa
Comment:
This release print was financed by the Motion Picture Division of the University Extension. The print was the pilot film sent to the National Science Foundation which led to the funding of the American Indian Films Project.