Climbing the Peach Palm /

The ingenuity of Yanomamo technology is revealed in the climbing frame used to scale the spiny trunk of the peach palm tree. Here a young man collects the fruit for his in-laws by means of two frames, each constructed of two crisscrossed poles. As he perches on one frame, he raises (or lowers) the o...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Asch, Timothy (Author, Producer), Chagnon, Napoleon (Author, Producer)
Corporate Author:	Kanopy (Firm)
Format:	Video
Language:	Undetermined
Published:	[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Series:	Ethnographic Video Online, Volume 1 Yanomamo
Subjects:	Yanomamo. Tools. Anthropology. Tribal and national groups. Science and technology. Agriculture. Internet videos. Nonfiction films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video