Description:
Ma Than Aye weaves cloth for school bags using a tradional loom in her house in in Heya Ywa Ma village on Lake Inle in Shan State. ..Ko Myint Swe (37 years old) makes silver jeweleries and handcrafts at home-based workshop, while his wife, Ma Than Aye (40 years), weave cloths for bags and lungi, etc. Between them, they earn about 1800 Kyats per day ($2.00). They are both Inthar, a ethnic group, and have two children, both boys. Saw San Tin is 7 years old and studies in grade 2. Pyae Htu is 5 years old and has just started going to kindergarten in a nearby government school.
Credits:
Shehzad - (Pakistan) Noorani/Majority World
Description:
Ma Than Aye weaves cloth for school bags using a tradional loom in her house in in Heya Ywa Ma village on Lake Inle in Shan State. ..Ko Myint Swe (37 years old) makes silver jeweleries and handcrafts at home-based workshop, while his wife, Ma Than Aye (40 years), weave cloths for bags and lungi, etc. Between them, they earn about 1800 Kyats per day ($2.00). They are both Inthar, a ethnic group, and have two children, both boys. Saw San Tin is 7 years old and studies in grade 2. Pyae Htu is 5 years old and has just started going to kindergarten in a nearby government school.
Date Created:
0000-00-00 00:00:00
Author:
Shehzad Noorani
Copyright Notice:
Copyright Majority World
Filename:
MWC013724.jpg
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Image Description:
Ma Than Aye weaves cloth for school bags using a tradional loom in her house in in Heya Ywa Ma village on Lake Inle in Shan State. ..Ko Myint Swe (37 years old) makes silver jeweleries and handcrafts at home-based workshop, while his wife, Ma Than Aye (40