Dao people
Dao people customs part 3
The Dao people ritual for selecting the land for a new house is considered very important. Building a New House custom The age of different members of the family must be considered before a new house is built. This is especially true in
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Dao peole customs – part 2
Dao people have their own customs of birth, marriage, funerals. Birth customs of Dao people Dao women give birth to their children in the seated position, and usually in the bedroom. The newborn is given a bath with hot water. Thefamily of the
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Dao people customs part 1
Different Dao people groups have alot of customs which spealize their characteristics. Eating customs Dao people have two main meals a day-lunch and dinner. Breakfast is eaten only during the busy harvesting season. The Dao eat mostly rice.
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Dao people cultivation activities
Dao people communities cultivate swidden fields, rocky hollows, and wet -rice paddies. These cultivation activities play a dominant role among different Dao peope groups and areas. Dao Quan Trang (white trousers Dao people), Dao Ao Dai (long
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Dao people in Sapa Vietnam-The process of making costumes-Part3
The Dao have an original method of embroidering: they don’t own patterns, only relying on memory. Furthermore, the girls embroider from inside-out. Much skill is applied to successfully match the color and thread to areas that call for it when
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Dao people in Sapa Vietnam-The process of making costumes-Part 2
The Dao not only weave but also embroider. Dao embroidery is famous. Oft times the clothing parts that are not covered with weave designs are taken to have embroidery stitched on. Dao not only weave but also embroider. Dao embroidery is famous.
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