Take No. X-173-X-176

Costume Details
Drummers:
[?] 
areti - our brown pareau pants [?] fashion,
m wreath - lightly oiled all over
Hana - our brown pareau pants fashion,
m wreath lightly oiled all over.
[?] - Our dancing? skirts,
m wreaths, lightly oiled all over.

Action
Drummers camera left to right: -
Areti, Hana (back row standing)
[?] (front row sitting)
People behind drummers looking into hut over railing wear our
brown pareus + on heads fern or flower (mostly frangipani)
or fern + flower wreaths. Some have [?] arms [?]
with cocoleaf skirts about 25 onlookers all [?]
(men, women, girls, children in arms [?] 
[?] Drummers start to beat drums.. Areti + Hana
each a [?] large upright drum. [?] each
a lali drum ([?] has [?] string attached).
From camera right dances boys [?] past the drummers
(wearing our grass skirts).
at start drummers + also onlookers look toward camera left then
as if at a signal they all toward camera right + drummers start
to drum.

Notes
Crosby only std @ 0
6' Test @ 179' (after take 6)

Comment
The handwritten descriptions and notes are from David Flaherty. The abbreviation "m wreath" in the Costume Details field stands for "metuapua wreath."

Record type
Script Clerk's report

Data Record No.
SCR-521

SDK page number
521

No. of Takes
(1) X (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

Scene No.
X-173-X-176

Lens No.
35 mm

Footage
29 | 24 | 28 | 33 | 38 | 27 |

Props on Set
[?] of [?] behind
[?] ferns
[?] frangipani + a few
[?] red hibiscus (spirals)

Location
Community hut

Date
February 25 1930