Pekon, Myanmar (Burma): eleven Padaung people, including four who wear neck-rings to lengthen the neck. Photograph, 19--.

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[between 1900 and 1999]
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644960i
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Pekon, Myanmar (Burma): eleven Padaung people, including four who wear neck-rings to lengthen the neck. Photograph, 19--. Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Called "giraffe women" in popular English-language media

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[Pekon, Padaung, Myanmar (Burma)] : [publisher not identified], [between 1900 and 1999]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 12 x 16.4 cm

Lettering

Padaungs Pekon S Shan[?] states Lettering inscribed on verso

Reference

Wellcome Collection 644960i

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