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Polynesian dance

Title
Polynesian dance [videorecording] / [presented by] the Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
Publication
1957.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Dunham, Katherine
  • Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection
Series Statement
Katherine Dunham Centers Collection
Subject
  • Dance > Polynesia
  • Polynesia
Note
  • Originally filmed on 16mm ; film preserved and transferred to videotape by the Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, in 2001.
Event (note)
  • Probably filmed by Katherine Dunham in the South Pacific in 1957, during a tour that included New Zealand.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5224
OCLC
NYPY02-F483
Title
Polynesian dance [videorecording] / [presented by] the Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
Imprint
1957.
Description
1 videocassette (5 min.) : si., col. NTSC ; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Series
Katherine Dunham Centers Collection
Event
Probably filmed by Katherine Dunham in the South Pacific in 1957, during a tour that included New Zealand.
Summary
Views of landscapes and people in unidentified locations, followed by footage of two women in grass skirts performing Polynesian dance movements, possibly Tahitian or Hawaiian.
Added Author
Dunham, Katherine.
Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanities.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5224
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