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Human Studies Film Archives
Guide to Togu Na and Cheko (Outtakes), 1989
Summary
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.2004.15
- Creators:
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Staniski, Stanley
- Dates:
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1989
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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Film reelscolor sound; 19,000 feet16mm
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of outtakes from the edited videorecording "Togu na and Check: Change and Continuity in the Art of Mali." The film documents two forms of art of the Dogon and Bamana peoples in Mali, West Africa, in 1989. The edited videorecording was used in the National Musuem of African Art exhibition entitled, "Icons: Ideals and Power in the Art of Africa," which was held from October 25, 1989 to September 3, 1990.
Administration
Custodial History
Produced by Stanski Media Resources for the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1989.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the National Museum of Africa Art in 2004.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
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Conditions Governing Access
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.
Preferred Citation
Togu Na and Cheko
(Outtakes), Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian InstitutionRelated Materials
Related Materials
The Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art holds the edited vdeorecording "Togu na and Cheko Change and Continuity in the Art of Mali" video, EEPA 1989-030, 1989.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa, West | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Mali | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Bamana (African people) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Dogon (African people) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sound films | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Human Studies Film Archives
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