Lao

Scope and content :

This series consists of 215 photographs from Sumit Pitiphat's anthropological fieldwork in Laos. They are about Tai people in Louangnamtha, Houaphan, Muang Sing, Xiangkho, Viantien, Louangphrabang, Xiangkhoang, Xam Nua, Phônsavan, Sop Hao, and Sop Aed. The ethnic group of people appear on this series are Tai Lue, Tai Dam,Tai Daeng, Khmu ,Yuan, and Puan. The picture portrayed the way of life of people such as traditional costume, rice farming, cultivation, weaving, food, vernacular house, habitation, transportation, trading etc.

Repository : SAC

Extent and medium : 215 photographs.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer : Donated by Sumit Pitiphat, 2010.

System of arrangemant : The series is divided base on the place of field work.

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)

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| Tai Dam [Black Tai] teenagers at Sop Aed commonly dress with modern clothes like Lao people. | Photograph

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| Rice fields near Tai Dam [Black Tai] village at Sop Aed, Houaphan province. | Photograph

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| A group of Tai Dam [Black Tai] walks on the roadside, Houaphan province. | Photograph

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| Tai Dam [Black Tai] woman in traditional, casual clothing is walking on the roadside with a young boy who might her son who wears contemporary clothing | Photograph

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| Tai Dam [Black Tai] woman. Her head is wrapped with shawl, but she wear wrap-around skirt on which textile pattern is similar to the skirt of Tai Daeng [Red Tai]. It reflects cultural exchange of adjacent villages. | Photograph

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| High-pitched pagoda in temple at Sop Aed, Houaphan province. | Photograph

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| Principle Buddha image in a temple and the altar in ordinary hall at Sop Aed. (Standing Buddha image resembles to Phra Bang image in Louangphrabang). | Photograph

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| A girl is carrying basket for gathering things. | Photograph

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| River confluence at Houay Aed. | Photograph

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| Tai Daeng [Red Tai] raises buffalo at Sop Aed. | Photograph

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