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)

41. Reference : SP-1-1-41

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| The photo was taken while landing, and shows the habitation in Louangnamtha. | Photograph

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42. Reference : SP-1-1-42

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| The outskirts of Louangnamtha. | Photograph

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43. Reference : SP-1-1-43

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| The photo was taken while landing, and shows the habitation in Louangnamtha. | Photograph

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44. Reference : SP-1-1-44

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| Mountains viewed from the aircraft before landing in Louangnamtha. In many areas the cultivation of highlanders like the Hmong and the Lao can be seen. | Photograph

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45. Reference : SP-1-1-45

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| The photo was taken on the way from Vientiane to Louangnamtha Province, and shows a steep mountain. | Photograph

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46. Reference : SP-1-1-46

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| The photo taken from the aircraft on the way from Vientiane to Louangnamtha, and shows a reservoir near Nam Ngum. | Photograph

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47. Reference : SP-1-1-47

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| A large swamp close to Viangxai, Houaphan province, in Laos. | Photograph

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48. Reference : SP-1-1-48

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| A stream flowing through the rice fields in Houaphan province. | Photograph

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49. Reference : SP-1-1-49

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| A stream flowing through the rice fields and valleys in Houaphan province. | Photograph

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| The photo was taken on the roadside from Chiangko to Viangxai, and shows a stream flowing through the rice fields and valleys in Houaphan province. | Photograph

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