Six fascinating 30-minute films examine a half-dozen works of art from around the globe, exploring the history and myth behind each object in this unique collection. The creations include a white headdress made by the Amazonian Kayapo Indians; a Mongolian horse-head fiddle; an effigy from the Marquisas Islands; a heddle pulley used to weave cloth from Mali; a Fang reliquary head; and a jade pendant from New Zealand's Maoris.