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Human Studies Film Archives
Guide to the Barbara B. Smith film of Rapa Nui dance at the South Pacific Festival of Arts, 1976
Summary
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.2013.13
- Creators:
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Smith, Barbara B., 1920-
- Dates:
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1976
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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1 Film reel5 minutescolor sound; 100 feet16mm
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Footage of the 1976 South Pacific Festival of the Arts held in New Zealand shows dances from Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and other Pacific Islands. Footage was shot by Barbara B. Smith.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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.
Administration
Custodial History
Previously titled "South Pacific Festival of Arts, 1976: Rapa Nui Dance 1976."
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Barbara B. Smith in 2013.
Processing Information
Titles are supplied by the archivist for untitled films.
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
Barbara B. Smith film of Rapa Nui dance at the South Pacific Festival of Arts, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Number
Local Number
HSFA 2013.13.1
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceania | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| New Zealand | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Rapanui (Easter Island people) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Dance | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Sound films | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Human Studies Film Archives
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