Taiwan, group of women holding carved staffs for pestle chant dance
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- Created Date
- ca. 1938
- Description
Formosa. [Holding pestles used in the Pestle Chant Dance]
"A group of women then gathered around the stone slab and with their various-sized pestles ranging from four to ten feet in length they performed a complete programme of unique music by tapping the rock in rhythmic chords and plaintive cadences."
Forman, H. (1942). Horizon Hunter. London: Robert Hale Limited. pp. 208-209.
Grayscale
Forman Nitrate Negatives, Box 1
- Creator
Forman, Harrison, 1904-1978
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Collection
- Harrison Forman Collection - Taiwan
Harrison Forman Collection
American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive - Asia and Middle East
NEH Grant Project: Saving and Sharing the AGS Library's Historic Nitrate Negative Images
American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive - Type
- image
- Format
- Nitrate negatives
- Rights
- https://uwm.edu/libraries/digital-collections/copyright-digcoll/
- Chicago citation style
- Forman, Harrison, 1904-1978. Taiwan, group of women holding carved staffs for pestle chant dance. ca. 1938. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsphoto/id/3757. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Forman, Harrison, 1904-1978, (ca. 1938) Taiwan, group of women holding carved staffs for pestle chant dance. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsphoto/id/3757
- MLA citation style
- Forman, Harrison, 1904-1978. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsphoto/id/3757>.