Women making mulberry bark paper, Shiqiao Miao Village, Guizhou Province, China


In Guizhou Province there are many ethnic Chinese villages, including several different types of Miao villages named after the traditional attire worn by the woman. Shiqiao Miao Village is a village of the Green Medium Skirt Miao (translated from the Chinese). Shiqiao Village is also famous for its hand made mulberry bark paper. Other Miao ethnic groups are the Short Skirt Miao, the Basha Miao, the Long Skirt Miao, Long Horn Miao, etc. Shiqiao Village is also famous for its hand made mulberry bark paper.


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Location: Shiqiao Miao Village, Guizhou Province, China
Photo credit: © Terry Allen / Alamy / Afripics
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