Burma/Myanmar: Rural people from Mong Ma area take a rest on their way to market. Most strap baskets to their foreheads, leaving their hands free. 1910. Mong Ma is a mountainous area in eastern Shan State situated east of Kengtung, near the Burma-Lao and Burma-China borders, and close to the Mekong River.

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