Asmat: Cannibal Craftsmen of New Guinea Pt. 2

Duration: 10:00

Year Published: 1977

Complete Record: Visits the Asmat tribe of New Guinea, observing one of their ceremonial burial rituals and watching while the village woodcarvers sculpt intricate and decorative ancestor poles. Examines the reasons why headhunting and cannibalism became part of the Asmat culture. PART TWO