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Department of Anthropology Repatriation films

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Catalog Data

Extent:
1 Film reel (color silent reversal; 300 feet, 16mm)
1 Video recording (U-matic)
Culture:
A:shiwi (Zuni)  Search this
Zia Pueblo  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Film reels
Video recordings
Silent films
Place:
North America
Date:
1982
Scope and Contents:
Film documenting Dept of Anthro artifacts: Zuni War Gods and Zia Snake Society vase and video of a news story reporting the repatriation of these objects which was shown on KOAT-TV. 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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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 the Office of Repatriation, Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, in 2001.
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.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
Sacred objects  Search this
Genre/Form:
Video recordings
silent films
Citation:
Department of Anthropology Repatriation films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
HSFA.2001.10
Archival Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc9597a7f42-8d06-4229-a368-4dbab6b6a94f
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-hsfa-2001-10