31 Jan 2012
3 min 57 sec
Video Overview
Creators:
Unknown
The footage is a little gruesome and graphic, but shows the ritual significance of Mithan to the Apa Tani people. Prior to sacrifice, the Mithan is fed and coralled, and then decapitated with an ax. This film clip shows the sacrifice of Mithan, chickens, and pigs.
- Arunachal Pradesh
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Subcollection
- Apa Tani films
- Furer-Haimendorf's Films
Referenced Places
- Arunachal Pradesh
Recording Location
- Arunachal Pradesh
Director:
Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf (1944/1945)
Editor:
Mark Turin (2003)
Editor:
Mark Turin
Data Entry:
Visibility:
Public (group default)
Shanti AV Id:
1521
thlib.org
1001
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Date Created:
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Encoding Scheme:
svq3
File Size:
16384 (KB)
Data Rate:
565 (kbps)
Frame Size:
320x240
Frame Rate:
25 fps
Format Id:
Format Id:
1_140vnsnl
Format Id Source:
Kaltura.com