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Photo from Dimen Village of a in traditional attire stretching and twisting skeins of cotton with a wooden dowel before leaving them to dry on bamboo poles. This part of the process makes the cotton stronger and tougher.

Date Created

2010-07-26

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Photograph

Keywords

Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Photograph, Dimen Village, Crafts, Frame loom, Spinning and preparing thread, Complete women’s garment, Under apron

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.

Keywords

Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Photograph, Dimen Village, Crafts, Frame loom, Spinning and preparing thread, Complete women’s garment, Under apron

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