Preparing upland fields for burning and feeding spirits of fields: Roll 553: Lua and Karen clearing firebreaks south east of Ban Pa Pae village before fields are burned; cut and dried upland fields before burning; preparing seeds to be planted in the upland fields; cotton flowers; old women feeding ancestor spirits asking help with field burning; villagers looking at National Geographic; preparing to feed spirits. Roll 554: Burning upland fields; preparing to feed the spirits at the upland field. Roll 555: Feeding spirits at upland field; Lua portraits; feeding spirits at P. Kunstadter's upland field. Roll 556: Feeding spirits at P. Kunstadter's upland field, man conducts the offering, another prepares the pig and chickens. Scans of slides taken by Peter Kunstadter near the ethnic Lua community of Ban Pa Pae, Changwat Mae Hong Son, Thailand in March 1967. Slide rolls 553, 554, 555, 556 (marked as rolls 53-56 on slides).

摘要

Physical location of slides: box 67.1