Title Spear and Sword: a Ceremonial Payment of Bridewealth / by James Fox, Patsy Asch and Timothy Asch.

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[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.

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Description	1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 25 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
	digital
	video file MPEG-4 Flash
Note	Title from title frames.
Event	Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1989.
Summary	This traditionally ethnographic sequence film focuses on the negotiations betwen representatives of two families during a payment of bridewealth. In the past the husband's group would carry a spear and a sword to hang in the wife's house. Now, a payment is made as a substitute for the spear and sword.
System Details	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language	In Indonesian, Subtitles in English.
Subject	Rotinese.
	Rites and ceremonies.
	Negotiation.
	Rural population.
	Tribal and national groups.
	Myths and legends.
	Endogamy.
Added Author	Asch, Patsy, author, film director.
	Asch, Timothy, author, film director.
	Fox, James, author, film director.
	Kiuk, Mias, contributor.
	Malesi, Petrus, contributor.
	Kanopy (Firm)
Music No.	1115985 Kanopy

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