Ethnic group

Scope and content :

The collection consists of 126 photographs which were taken by Prasert Chaipikusit during his social science research about hill-tribes people in Thailand. They were taken in different period of time; 1968-1970, 1974-1977, 1984-1985, and 1998 . The material is photograph of Lisu Karen Aka Lahu and Mlabri in Chiangmai, Chiangrai, Mae Hong Son, and Uthai Thani. The picture portrayed the way of life of each ethnic group; house, food, traditional costume, ceremony, agriculture, as well as belief and ritual like spirit worship and ancestral worship.

Repository : SAC

Extent and medium : 126 photographs

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer : Donated by Prasert Chaipikusit , 2007.

System of arrangemant :

Condition governing accessible and reproduce : No restrictions on access.

Creative Commons License : Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)

Traditional Knowledge License : Traditional Knowledge Attribution Non-Commercial (TK A-NC)

Language : English/Thai

Script : English/Thai

Rule or convention : Collection, series and file level description based on ISAD(G)

51. Reference : PC-1-051

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

| 1968 | A hill tribe village. | Photograph

by : Prasert Chaipikusit

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

52. Reference : PC-1-052

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

| 1968 | A traditional thatched Lisu house, built close to the ground. | Photograph

by : Prasert Chaipikusit

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

53. Reference : PC-1-053

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

| 1968 | Lisu women and children drawing water from a pond in Ban Ton Lung, Ban Chang, Maetang District, Chiang Mai Province. | Photograph

by : Prasert Chaipikusit

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

54. Reference : PC-1-054

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

| 1968 | A traditional Lisu house with a high platform and thatched roof. | Photograph

by : Prasert Chaipikusit

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

55. Reference : PC-1-055

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

| 1968 | A Lisu water-driven rice mortar, located 100 meters from the village of Ban Ton Lung, Ban Chang, Maetang District, Chiang Mai Province in 1984. | Photograph

by : Prasert Chaipikusit

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

56. Reference : PC-1-056

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

| 1968 | A Lisu water-driven rice mortar. The water flows from the bamboo pole to a container at the head of mortar. When the head of the mortar is full of water, it then falls down to pound the rice. | Photograph

by : Prasert Chaipikusit

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

57. Reference : PC-1-057

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

| 1968 | A Lisu water-driven rice mortar. The water flows from the bamboo pole to a container at the head of mortar. When the head of the mortar is full of water, it then falls down to pound the rice. | Photograph

by : Prasert Chaipikusit

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

58. Reference : PC-1-058

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

| 1968 | An Akha woman using waistcloths to carry her baby on her back. | Photograph

by : Prasert Chaipikusit

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

59. Reference : PC-1-059

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

| 1968 | A Lisu man in traditional costume wearing a turban and carrying a satchel over his shoulder, ready for the New Year ceremony. This image was taken in the Lisu village of Thung Jor (Ban Lum), Papae, Maetang district, Chiang Mai Province, in 1969. | Photograph

by : Prasert Chaipikusit

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

60. Reference : PC-1-060

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand

| 1968 | The Akha village of Ban San Chareon, Wari, Mae Suay district, Chiang Rai Province in 1984. | Photograph

by : Prasert Chaipikusit

Ethnic groups in northern Thailand