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Tibetan weavers in Pokhara, Nepal

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Creator
Margery H. Freeman
Date created
September 1984
Location
Pokhara, Nepal
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Tibetan rug weavers in Pokhara, Nepal

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In Pokhara, Nepal, women weaving Tibetan carpets pause to look at the camera. Weaving is an ancient Tibetan craft, but many of the weavers employed today work long hours in unhealthy conditions for very low wages.