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Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

A spirit altar in the village guardian spirit shrine (Ar Pa Moo He). Each cup lined up on the altar represents an individual spirit.

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

A single storey Lisu house with a high platform, in the process of construction.

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

Smoked pork made from minced meat stuffed into pork gut. The pork is cured by hanging on a pole near the ceiling around the fireplace. Curing in this way preserves the meat for a month.

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

A thatched Karen house, with a platform raised two meters from the ground. Note the woven bamboo walls and the ladder in front of the house.

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

A impoverished Lisu house, built on the ground and with a thatched roof.

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

An elderly Lisu woman spinning thread to be used for weaving cloth. The shot was taken in 1974 in the village of Ban Lisu Thung Ku, Pa Tum, Praw District, Chiang Mai Province.

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

A Lisu boy, looking at a pet (not shown) holds a post in front of his house.

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

Lisu girls preparing for dancing in the New Year ceremony.

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

Lisu women and children sporting traditional costume for dancing in the New Year ceremony.

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

An elderly Lisu man in traditional black clothes holds his nephew in his arms.