Les Miaos à longues cornes

Les Miaos sont une minorité ethnique des montagnes de l'Himalaya en Chine, leur richesse sont la longueur des cheveux des femmes. (Photos de Patrick Aventurier)
Near a lake in the Guizhou region
Linen bands are used to keep the air in place
Preparing a headdress
Young women return to their village
Preparing new hair
Stored potatoes
Young woman help each other
Completed hair of a young woman
Housework
Cooking chicken
Preparing wax for batik designs
Preparing a batik
Weaving thread
Reaping hemp
Drying new dresses
Detail of embroidered work, on dresses, traditional designs & on men's clothing
Baby in traditional dress
Miss Er Mai with Che Pou, 7
Miss Er Mei in traditional dress
Miss Er Mei
Harvesting tobacco above the village
Drying tobacco leaves
Harvesting tobacco above the village
At the market
Buying bean seeds at the market
Back to the village after the market
Women going to fetch water
Family festivity
Village heads having their meal
Preparation of flour