Sword and Tambourine Dance, Women’s Physical Education, May 1969
About This Item
Performers in the Women’s Physical Education Department’s May 1969 dance program at San Francisco State College present a dramatic sequence featuring swords and tambourines. Male dancers in embroidered costumes and caps perform a stylized duel while female dancers encircle them, extending tambourines in unison. The image captures the precision, theatricality, and rhythmic coordination central to the department’s creative performances.
- Identifier
- TP-ATA-2231
- Date
- May 1969
- Context
Credits: Some descriptions were developed with the assistance of ChatGPT, an AI language model by OpenAI.
- Geographic Coverage
- San Francisco, CA
- Temporal Coverage
- 1960s
- Type
- Still Image
- Format
- Negative
- Source
- San Francisco State University Archives
- Rights
- Public
- Views
- 52
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