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Fatamawati's wedding /

"This film records the preparations for the wedding of two sisters in eastern Sumatra in December 1996. There is an emphasis on the importance of the role of women in the village. Ritual exchanges of textiles and cakes, and a series of purification rituals are shown"--Original container.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, University of Hull. Centre for South-East Asian Studies
Other Authors: Kerlogue, Fiona
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: London, UK : Royal Anthropological Institute, 1998.
Series:Ethnographic video online ; volume 2
Subjects:
Marriage customs and rites > Indonesia > Olakkemang.
Ethnology > Indonesia > Olakkemang.
Olakkemang (Indonesia) > Social life and customs.
Jambi (Indonesia : Province) > Social life and customs.
Sumatra (Indonesia) > Social life and customs.
Djambi (Indonésie : Province) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Sumatra (Indonésie) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Ethnology.
Manners and customs.
Marriage customs and rites.
Indonesia > Jambi (Province)
Indonesia > Olakkemang.
Indonesia > Sumatra.
Online media.
Nonfiction films.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:"This film records the preparations for the wedding of two sisters in eastern Sumatra in December 1996. There is an emphasis on the importance of the role of women in the village. Ritual exchanges of textiles and cakes, and a series of purification rituals are shown"--Original container.
Item Description:"For educational use only"--Original container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1997.
Physical Description:1 online resource (49 min.).
Playing Time:00:49:00