Girls Learn Dressmaking In Zambia, 1970s - Film 97377

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Channel: HuntleyFilmArchives · 2017 · Education

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Mtowe village Zambia.
Zebu oxen pull a log, while children climb on top. Fields are dug using a hoe towed by the oxen. Trees are dug out of the ground by hand. Women dig manure into the soil to enrich it. Women preparing food. Girls are taught dress making skills. Women sewing. A loom is made, women taught how to use it. Clothes being made. Women husking maize or corn. Women digging in the fields.

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