Personage & Adornment, 4th prize

Stamp of Former Days

Yang Fashun(China)


  The Tulung women did not have the custom of tattooing on their faces till about 300 years ago. They tattooed on their faces to avoid being taken away by invaders. Now the tattoo has become a life long mark.  
 

 
  2. Different designs in different areas and tribes.  
 

 
 
4. Different designs in different areas and tribes.
 
 

 
  5. Drying the twines in the air.  
 

 
  8. Chatting while working.  
   
  10. Tulong sisters.  
   
  12. The unique Tulung blanket.  

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