Boodarai's photos with the keyword: In Phaw Khone

boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 66
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: weaver at work. She reminds me a bit of my Japanese grandmother.
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 54
old and new: a bamboo foot bridge and a satellite dish above the weaving workshop
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 66
banana plants around the weaving workshop
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 77
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: the steamy room where they make the dyes
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 53
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: an old woman winds the lotus yarn
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 59
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: dyeing the threads
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 46
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: an old woman winds the lotus yarn
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 74
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: dyeing the threads to make the patterned weave
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 63
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: weaver at work
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 59
traditional boats outside the weaving workshop
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 37
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: weaver at work
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 56
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: weaver at work
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 64
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: loom with pure lotus threads. It takes 4,000 lotus stems to make a small, narrow scarf worth a small fortune.
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 59
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: weaving the (super expensive) lotus fabric (“Kyar Chi" in Burmese)
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 47
In Phaw Khone weaving workshop: one of the local specialist artisan crafts is making yarn from threads drawn from a particular lotus stem (Padonma Kyar). You only get about 5cm of thread per stem and it must be done by hand, so it is a time consuming and expensive yarn to make. In Phaw KhoneIn Phaw Khone weaving workshop:
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 57
One of the local specialist artisan crafts is making yarn from threads drawn from a particular lotus stem (Padonma Kyar). You only get about 5cm of thread per stem and it must be done by hand, so it is a time consuming and expensive yarn to make. In Phaw Khone
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 75
I took this one for François (he'll know why). In Phaw Khone
boat trip on Lake Inle

boat trip on Lake Inle

Boodarai
17 Mar 2015 41
In Phaw Khone
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