2 Film reels (black-and-white silent; 2245 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Film reels
Silent films
Place:
East Asia
Japan
Korea
Hong Kong
Shanghai (China)
Date:
circa 1934-1937
Scope and Contents:
Bernard Leach's film of Mashiko village pottery (1937) and his scenes of Japan, Hong Kong and Shanghai (1934-1935).
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Provenance:
Received from Marty Gross Film Production, Inc. in 1986.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
