O le aso ma le filiga, o le aso ma le mata'igatila : exploring the use of natural fibres in Samoa /

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Apia, Samoa : Paradigm Documentaries, 2012.
Description:	1 online resource (32 min.)
Language:	English
Series:	Ethnographic video online, volume 3
Subject:	Weaving -- Samoa. Handicraft -- Samoa. Handicraft. Manners and customs. Weaving. Samoa -- Social life and customs. Samoa. Documentary films. Documentary films.
Format:	E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10316244

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	O le aso ma le filiga, o le aso ma le mata'igatila : exploring the use of natural fibres in Samoa
Other authors / contributors:	Percival, Galumalemana Steven.
Notes:	Title from resource description page (viewed September 16, 2014). Previously released as DVD. Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2014. (Ethnographic video online, volume 3). Available via World Wide Web. In English and Samoan with English subtitles.
Summary:	This short film explores the use of natural fibres in Sāmoa and its importance to life and culture in the islands. It has a particular emphasis on the making and use of 'afa or coconut sennit and is the second in a series of films exploring the inspired wealth of this remarkable tree.

Similar Items