Young Intha woman with thanakha (face paint). Small children and almost all females wear thanakha as makeup, sun screen and, because it has a nice aroma, as perfume. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
The Intha fisheremen drop the frame to the bottom of the lake, entrapping fish. A net releases and the fish, net, and frame are pulled back into the boat. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
This man is pulling plugs of earth from the bottom of Inle Lake. The material is used to create floating gardens. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Hands of a girl mixing dyes for cloth. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Stilt house on the shore of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Teak boats jam the docks at the market at the south end of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Weathered face of woman at the market at the south end of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Wheel detail on ox cart at market at the south end of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Onion seller at the market at the south end of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Intha child on Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Vendor at the market at the south end of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Young Intha woman with thanakha (face paint). Small children and almost all females wear thanakha as makeup, sun screen and, because it has a nice aroma, as perfume.Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Dyed yarn at factory on Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Men (smithies) at forge on west shore of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Intha child with thanakha (face paint). Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Devotee applies gold film to religious object at Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery on Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Intha woman tends her floating garden on Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Ox carts near mountain village east of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Gathering grain on mountain side east of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Intha woman with sleeping child gathers herbs at village in mountains east of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Intha children with thanakha (face paint). Children are in a village in the mountains east of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Cracked earth on trail between villages in mountains east of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Mountain pasture east of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
This Intha woman (near Inle Lake) is only four feet tall. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
The Intha fisheremen drop the frame to the bottom of the lake, entrapping fish. A net releases and the fish, net, and frame are pulled back into the boat.Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
This boatman pilots his water taxi on Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Sunset on Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Intha lineman in village on west bank of Inle Lake. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
Floating gardens on Inle Lake. Poles pushed into the lake bottom keep the gardens from shifting. Inle Lake is in central Burma (Myanmar) and is the home of the Intha people.
