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Vietnam - Hmong Husband and wife - Lao Cai - Chinese border
Hmong Husband and wife from Lao Cai - a province of the mountainous Northwest region of Vietnam bordering the province of Yunnan in China. Date: circa 1910s
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Attire Bordering Headdress Husband Miao Mountainous Northwest Region Turban Turbans Vietnam Vietnamese Villagers Wide Yunnan Hmong
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Discover the enchanting world of Vietnam with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of a Hmong husband and wife from Lao Cai. Nestled in the mountainous Northwest region of Vietnam, Lao Cai borders the province of Yunnan in China, and this beautiful photograph transports us back in time to the circa 1910s. Add a personal touch to your daily routine with this unique mug, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam's ethnic communities. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it an excellent gift for friends and family, or a thoughtful treat for yourself. Immerse yourself in the story that unfolds with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the traditional beauty and resilience of a Hmong husband and wife from Lao Cai, a mountainous province in the northwest region of Vietnam. Bordering the Chinese province of Yunnan, Lao Cai is home to various ethnic minority groups, including the Hmong, also known as the Miao or Meo people. The Hmong are renowned for their distinctive clothing and intricate headdresses, which reflect their rich cultural heritage. In this image, the Hmong husband and wife are dressed in their traditional attire, with the husband wearing a wide turban, or "amile," and the wife adorned with a colorful headdress. Their smiling faces radiate a sense of contentment and happiness, reflecting the strong bond between them. The rugged terrain and simple village setting in the background further emphasize the couple's connection to the land and their community. The photograph was taken in the early 1910s, a time when the region was under French colonial rule. Despite the challenges of living in a remote and mountainous area, the Hmong people managed to preserve their unique customs and traditions, passing them down from generation to generation. Today, the Hmong continue to be an integral part of Vietnam's diverse cultural landscape, and their vibrant costumes and rich history remain a source of fascination and inspiration for people around the world.
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