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Woman leading buffalo past a girl doing laundry in wet-rice field at Mai Chau
About this photograph
- Creator
- Margery H. Freeman
- Date created
- May 1997
- Location
- Mai Chau, Vietnam
- License
- This photograph copyright ©1997. Terms of use
See this photograph in context
- Rice farming and rural life in Vietnam: Photographs and text tell the story of rice and rural life in Southeast Asia, with an emphasis on the highlanders, or Montagnards. (Page 21)
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- Search LEARN NC for buffalo, farming, highlanders, hill tribes, Mai Chau, rice, Vietnam, washing, wet rice, and women's work.
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A highland woman walks a water buffalo along a dyke in a wet-rice field at Mai Chau. She passes a girl who is squatting to do washing in a water stream running by the field. The bright green rice plants in the field are still young and unripe.
