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Spear and Sword: A Ceremonial Payment of Bridewealth
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Spear and Sword: A Ceremonial Payment of Bridewealth

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 pay...