Parasol making - Rangoon
Parasol making - Rangoon - Every basha hut along Thi Daing (Parasol Road) is a little factory in one phase of parasol making. We sat on a porch and watched one old woman and a twelve-year-old girl gluing the bamboo frame (from Bassein) and applying the two half circles of tan paper, the little girl pressing along each spoke with her little grooved stick
Picture No
10640651
Media ID
43685385
Size
3000px x 2259px
(2.1MB)
Credit
©The Burton Family Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph from a Private Collection
Date
1952
