In the land of the war canoes : Kwakiutl Indian life on the Northwest Coast / story written and picture made in 1914 by Edward S. Curtis ; edited by Professor George Irving Quimby, Professor Bill Holm, Burke Museum, University of Washington.
Publisher:
Milestone Film & Video,
Copyright Date:
1992
Description:
1 videocassette (47 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Legendary photographer Edward S. Curtis' In the land of the war canoes. Kwakiutl Indian life on the Northwest Coast.
Notes:
VHS format. "Original title: In the land of the headhunters". Title on container: Legendary photographer Edward S. Curtis' In the land of the war canoes. "This edition made from original film footage owned by Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois". "Soundtrack: original Kwakiutl music recorded in 1972"--Container. Reissue of the version released as motion picture in 16 mm. by University of Washington Press in 1973. "MILE003"--Container.
Summary:
Presents an epic saga of Kwakiutl Indian life on the northwest coast of America as filmed in the summer of 1914 at Kwakiutl villages on Vancouver Island, Canada, by Edward S. Curtis. Edited and restored with the addition of an authentic sound track.
Series:
The Age of exploration
OCLC:
(OCoLC)26060596
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.