DP31_01 - A worm's eye view of a kite flying

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionIn Thailand, kite flying is a contest and has various fighting manoeuvres. Only two kinds of kites are used, the chula, representing the male, and the pakpao, representing the female. This kite is the former, vast and star-shaped, requiring about ten people to handle itDate Original15 April 1963CountryThailand

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SeriesISEAS0053 DP31_01-12Southeast Asian Cultural CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectKite flyingBangkokThailand

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP31_01

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