16mm motion picture film

Museum number:
26-117
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21260000117
Accession number:
Acc.1994
Description:
Iniskim ceremony; sweat house. American Indian Film Project footage.
Donor:
American Indian Film Project and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
N. America:U.S.;Plains
Culture or time period:
Blackfoot
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1960-1965
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
16mm (photographic film size), Motion pictures (moving images), and Motion pictures (visual works)
Function:
4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings and 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Still and motion photography
Dimensions:
length 1300 feet
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled 16mm motion picture film, accession number 26-117, described as Iniskim ceremony; sweat house. American Indian Film Project footage. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

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