Ethnic groups in northern Thailand | 1968 | Lisu villagers from Ban Ton Lung, Ban Chang, Maetang District, Chiang Mai Province, don traditional costume for dancing in the New Year ceremony in 1985. | Photograph
Ethnic groups in northern Thailand | 1968 | Prasert Chaiyaphikusit and Lisu women in traditional costume for the New Year ceremony in 1985. | Photograph
Ethnic groups in northern Thailand | 1968 | Lisu women sporting traditional costume stand in the opium fields in Papae, Maetang district, Chiang Mai Province in 1975. | Photograph
Ethnic groups in northern Thailand | 1968 | The E Da Ma (adult spirit) altar near the altar for Ar Pa Moo He (the village guardian spirit). | Photograph
Ethnic groups in northern Thailand | 1968 | Lisu women in 1975 sporting hats and traditional costumes with silver ornaments in preparation for dancing in the New Year ceremony. | Photograph
Ethnic groups in northern Thailand | 1968 | An elderly Lisu man making offerings of rice, food, tea, alcohol and incense to the earth spirit at the entrance of the village. As he makes the offerings, he prays that the earth spirit might keep the villagers and all creatures safe and happy. | Photograph
