Castle, prickly pear, bath, waltz [videorecording] / Angelo, Compton. [between 1973 and 1991]

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Castle, prickly pear, bath, waltz [videorecording] / Angelo, Compton. [between 1973 and 1991]

This may be raw footage for a video artwork, or the edited work itself.

1 videoreel of 1 : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. original.1 videocassette of 1 (Betacam SP) (22 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. original.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8325263

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