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  • Palm Leaves for Roof Thatch<br />
Katoka Amerindian Village<br />
Rupununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America
    3GY4134 Palm Leaves for Roof Thatch.jpg
  • Palm Leaves for Roof Thatch<br />
Katoka Amerindian Village<br />
Rupununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America
    3GY4134 Palm Leaves for Roof Thatch.jpg
  • Palm Leaves for Roof Thatch<br />
Katoka Amerindian Village<br />
Rupununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America
    3GY4125 Palm Leaves for Roof Thatch.jpg
  • Palm leaves for thatch<br />
Macushi people<br />
Yupukari village<br />
Savannah, Rupununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America
    1SA1446 Palm for thatch.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rupununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151209_Mauritia_Palm_299.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151207_Mauritia_Palm_27.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151208_Mauritia_Palm_12.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151208_Mauritia_Palm_432.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna<br />
Miconi Mahaica<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151218_Mauritia_Palm_270.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151217_Mauritia_Palm_398.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151212_Mauritia_Palm_1066.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
West GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151212_Mauritia_Palm_55.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
West GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151212_Mauritia_Palm_53.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
West GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151212_Mauritia_Palm_52.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151208_Mauritia_Palm_12.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_514.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_510.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151217_Mauritia_Palm_398.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151212_Mauritia_Palm_1066.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
West GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151212_Mauritia_Palm_55.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
West GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151212_Mauritia_Palm_52.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151207_Mauritia_Palm_27.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_518.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151212_Mauritia_Palm_916.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rupununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151209_Mauritia_Palm_296.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151208_Mauritia_Palm_432.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_568.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_527.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_516.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_518.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_471.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna<br />
Miconi Mahaica<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151218_Mauritia_Palm_270.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151212_Mauritia_Palm_916.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
West GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151212_Mauritia_Palm_53.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rupununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151209_Mauritia_Palm_299.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rupununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151208_Mauritia_Palm_243.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_471.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_510.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_516.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_527.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151217_Mauritia_Palm_399.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151217_Mauritia_Palm_399.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rupununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151208_Mauritia_Palm_243.tif
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rupununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151209_Mauritia_Palm_296.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_514.jpg
  • Mauritia (Moriche) Palm (Mauritia flexuosa)<br />
Savanna <br />
Rurununi<br />
GUYANA<br />
South America<br />
Used for thatching
    20151206_Mauritia_Palm_568.jpg
  • Hani child and domesticated water buffalo used for ploughing the rice paddies. Hani Ethnic minority people. Yuanyang, Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province. CHINA<br />
Hani are found in the following Prefectures: Simao, Lincang, Xishuangbanna, Yuxi, Honghe, Baoshan, Dehong, Chuxiong and Lijiang.<br />
This is the dominant ethnic group in the highlands of Ailaoshan and the people who built most of the terraces. They belong to the Tibeto-Burman language group. Their two-story houses are built with mud brick and an added thatched shed onto the flat roof forms a distinct shape - called Mushroom houses. Their villages are built above the terraces. Each village selects a man to be the Guardian of Channels, who is in charge of checking the  flow of the main irrigation channel, cleaning it of debris and overseeing the post-harvest repairs. He also determines the amount of water to be allocated for other areas and for all members of the community. To guarantee that every family in the village receives a fair share of available water thus demands a high degree of cooperation among its residents. This outlook has instilled a stong sense of solidarity among the Hani and sharing has influenced their notion of hospitality. Their ethnic pride is visible  in the preference the women have for donning their traditional costume. The woman wear indigo and black trousers and jackets with silver coin buttons. They wear head bands decorated with coins and yarn hanging down the back.  The children up until the age of 6 years wear very decorated outfits and their hats are strewn with coins and chains.
    BJ786 Hani child & water buffalo.jpg
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