Four Hmong (Meo) at Muang Xay

Photographer

Halpern, Joel M. (Joel Martin), 1929-

Date

• 1957

Summary

• Hmong men and women at Muang Xay. The women are carrying umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun as the day gets hotter. The woman in the center has stripes on the sleeves of her tunic and a headdress which is different from the other women, indicating that she is Striped Hmong. To see these women from other angles, please see additional pictures titled "Four Hmong (Meo) at Muang Xay" and "Hmong (Meo) men and women at Muang Xay."