Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Chin women in Burma -- face tattoos

http://chinlandguardian.com/contact-us.html

I thought it was from fear of rape by invading Burman armies -- in same way that Siamese women used to cut their hair short and wear their sarongs like men (hka taung kyaik).

Kyi May Kaung

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