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Photograph from Dimen Village of a woman wading in the river near the built-in weir. She is holding a sickle in one hand and sandals in the other. The woman wears a traditional Kam garments worn in warm weather: a pleated skirt, an under-apron and a vest. She has long sleeved shirt underneath the garments. The river runs in front of terraced paddy fields at the base of a mountain. A wooden shed is visible to the side.
Date Created
2010-07-14
Format
Photograph
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Photograph, Garments, Women, Complete women's garments, Hair wrap and hairstyle, Dimen Village, Village views, Work, Nature, Landscape
Location
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
Acknowledgements
Funding Provided by University of the Pacific
Rights Holder
Marie Anna Lee, c. 2019
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All images and videos provided in the Kam Minority Archive by Marie Anna Lee on University of the Pacific's Scholarly Commons are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND) license.
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.
Recommended Citation
Lee, Marie Anna, "Woman crossing river" (2010). All Photographs. 2424.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/kam-photos/2424
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Photograph, Garments, Women, Complete women's garments, Hair wrap and hairstyle, Dimen Village, Village views, Work, Nature, Landscape
