Navajo Silversmith, The

Synopsis
Traces the creation of some small Yebitchai figures, from the mining of the silver to the finished figure.
Series
Navajo Films, Series
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. st. b&w. 20 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1966
Availability
Hire
Notes
See also A NAVAJO WEAVER.
Documentation
Reference: ‘Through Navajo eyes: an exploration in film communication and anthropology’ by Sol Worth and John Adair (Indiana University Press, 1972).
Subjects
Anthropology
Keywords
Indians of North & South America; Navaho; silversmithing; social life and customs; United States of America

Credits

Director
John Nelson
Contributor
John Nelson

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Distributor

Name

BFI Film Bookings Unit

Email
bookings.films@bfi.org.uk
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Phone
020 7957 8938 / 8935
Address
21 Stephen Street
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