The Northern Laos, inhabited by the black-bellied Laotians, so named because the men have the habit of tattooing their belts and sometimes their whole body.
Burmese Laos. Laotians of the Burmese possessions.
Category: Myanmar
Myanmar, formerly Burma, is a country in Southeast Asia.
Chief Sereedoghee at Rangoon, Burma.
A Chief Sereedoghee at the Court of Amarapoorah, Rangoon, Burma.
A Trooper at the Court of Amarapoorah. Burma.
A Trooper at the Court of Amarapoorah.
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Whonghee. Female slave attendants. Burma.
A Whonghee or First Minister’s wife in her Hackery with female slave attendants.
A Loto Seree at the Court of Amarapoorah.
A Loto Seree at the Court of Amarapoorah, Rangoon Burma.
A Nakhan at the Court of Amarapoorah
A Nakhan at the Court of Amarapoorah, Rangoon Burma.
Noble Burmese woman costume.
Noble Burmese woman costume. Myanmar 1843. Noble Birmane
Noble Burmese male costume. Noble Birmane 1843.
Noble Burmese male costume.
Tattoo Art on Boy from Myanmar.
Tattoo Art on Boy from Burma (Myanmar), West Indies, 1900.
