Making a Wira
(2019, original release: 1971)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, 1971
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (9 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
6342111
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

A man of the Western Desert cuts a section of wood from a tree for making into a digging dish or wira. He starts by using the hand chopper he has made, but after a time changes to a metal axe. Back at camp he shapes the wood into a digging dish

Film

In Process Record

Originally produced by National Film and Sound Archive of Australia in 1971

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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