Contrasts the life styles of the Masai of Kenya and the cowboys of Montana. Shows the Masai’s dependence on the land, use of cattle and division of labour. A brief segment on the cowboys shows a cattle roundup. No other credits available.
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Collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
504023
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Anthropology
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Masai (African people)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)