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Mrs. C. W. Hacker, Mrs. J. Shipley DixonDances of the South Pacific

Edited travelogue/ethnographic footage
with narrative titles
"...taken from Mrs. Hacker's Travel films." (Later remarried, Mrs. J. Shipley Dixon).
Apia British Samoa (complete)
Nukalofa-Friendly Island (dance after Flying Foxes)
Fiji War Dance (from Fiji part)
Bali Temple Dance (after dancers dressing)
Sumatra Batik Dancers
Ceylon Devil Dance

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This film and all of the films in the Penn Museum collection are copyrighted by the Penn Museum, and are not in the public domain.


This movie is part of the collection: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Films

Producer: Mrs. C. W. Hacker, Mrs. J. Shipley Dixon
Audio/Visual: silent, b&w
Keywords: Dance performance; Dancing; Dancers; Sri Lanka; Samoa; Nukalofa; Fiji; Bali; Sumatra; Batak people

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Compilation of Pacific Rim dance footage from the travelogue films of Mrs. Hacker.