Miao women in traditional dress, Sichuan, China, ca. 1935

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Title: Miao women in traditional dress, Sichuan, China, ca. 1935
Published / Created: 1930-1940
Publication Place: Szechwan, China, Asia
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Head dress. The Miao aboriginals of W. China. This is only worn by the married women., The hair is arranged in the shape of a horn and placed on the top of the head.. H. Parson Torang Six women and one girl, all in their native dress. Three of the women have their hair styled into the horn desribed with the photo, and three of the women are wearing the full headdress.
Extent: 10.7 x 8.1 cm.

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