A White Hmong and a Blue Hmong (Hmong Njua) woman stand in a Hmong village in the vicinity of Muang Vang Vieng in Vientiane Province
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- 1968
- Description
An older Blue Hmong (Hmong Njua) woman stands next to a younger White Hmong woman in a Hmong village in the vicinity of Muang Vang Vieng in Vientiane Province. The younger one carries a radio strapped over one shoulder. The contrast between the two Hmong groups' dress here is striking. The White Hmong woman wears pants, a silver neck ring and a headdress decorated with pompoms. The Blue Hmong woman wears a pleated skirt and tall, tubular head wrap.
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- Recollection Wisconsin
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- University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
- Subjects
- Hmong (Asian people)
Muang Vangviang (Laos)
Hmong Njua (Asian people)
Clothing and dress
Older women
Silver
White Hmong (Asian people)
Skirts
Necklaces
Headdresses
Women
Laos - Type
- image
- Format
- Black and white photograph
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- A White Hmong and a Blue Hmong (Hmong Njua) woman stand in a Hmong village in the vicinity of Muang Vang Vieng in Vientiane Province. 1968. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/2CPW42OMEIKWF8Y. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
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- (1968) A White Hmong and a Blue Hmong (Hmong Njua) woman stand in a Hmong village in the vicinity of Muang Vang Vieng in Vientiane Province. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/2CPW42OMEIKWF8Y
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/2CPW42OMEIKWF8Y>.