Battak of Sumatra [Motion Picture Film]
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1928
- Description
Peoples and Cultures of the World: Pathe Science Series
"Battak of Sumatra" is one the several educational films from the Pathe Science Series. This film shows the culture of the Karo-Batak people of Indonesia. Examples of their homes, agricultural duties, and a traditional dancing give insight to their daily lives.
Grayscale
Silent
- Creator
Unknown
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Collection
- Clarence W. Sorensen Collection - Motion Picture Films
Edna Schaus Sorensen and Clarence W. Sorensen 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 Film Collections II - Monochrome Acetate Negatives and Motion Picture Film
American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive - Publisher
- Pathe Exchange, Inc
- Subjects
- Tropical forests
Stilt houses
Weaving
Volcanoes
Karo-Batak (Indonesian people)
Silver jewelry, Ancient
Documentary films
Travelogues (Motion pictures) - Location
- Asia
Southeast Asia; Malay Archipelago
Indonesia
Sumatera Utara (province)
Malay Archipelago (islands); Sumatra (island) - Type
- moving image
- Format
- Film reelFilm: 16mmSafety film
- Rights
- https://uwm.edu/libraries/digital-collections/copyright-digcoll/
- Chicago citation style
- Unknown. Battak of Sumatra [Motion Picture Film]. 1928. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsphoto/id/29696. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Unknown, (1928) Battak of Sumatra [Motion Picture Film]. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsphoto/id/29696
- MLA citation style
- Unknown. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsphoto/id/29696>.