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Description
Photo from Dimen Village of the woman stripping the branch of Chinese mulberry tree, Morus australis, of its leaves with a sickle. The bast fiber from the inner bark is used for making paper.
Date Created
2010-07-26
Format
Photograph
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Photograph, Dimen Village, Crafts, Paper, Finding Mulberry tree and wild kiwi, Bark stripping
Location
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
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Funding Provided by University of the Pacific
Rights Holder
Marie Anna Lee, c. 2019
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Recommended Citation
Lee, Marie Anna, "Women stripping Mulberry tree bark" (2010). All Photographs. 2891.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/kam-photos/2891
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Photograph, Dimen Village, Crafts, Paper, Finding Mulberry tree and wild kiwi, Bark stripping