A mother gets her daughter ready to participate in a festival. These people are members of the Miao ethnic minority living in Guizhou Province in China. Women's headdresses take special importance in Miao culture. When a girl is born, her parents will start saving money to make fancy silver head ornaments that can weigh several kilograms.
A mother gets her daughter ready to participate in a festival. These people are members of the Miao ethnic minority living in Guizhou Province in China. Women's headdresses take special importance in Miao culture. When a girl is born, her parents will start saving money to make fancy silver head ornaments that can weigh several kilograms.
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