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Photographs in Phillip Lieberman Collection

Visnumati river squatter's settlement Rai woman and her children in front of their home Weaving, Ringmo Village High lama of Phuktal gompa, Zanskar Travellers stopping for the night at Gogona village -- no road Druk-Pa grandmother and grandchild in their traditional yak-wool tent on the Chang-Tang plateau making tea. Kami (lowest Hindu caste) musicians on way to play at a wedding Health worker in the only "health" facility in Lo Manthang, Nepal
Plastic bag collectors "depot," Visnumati river squatter's settlement Bon-Po lama of Ringmo gompa. Phuktal gompa, Zanskar, India 1999 Market in Punakha Druk-Pa (Nomad) Farmer's son in his homespun garment, Manasalu Ahni Visnumati river squatter's settlement
Rai woman and child in "teahouse" Husband and wife ploughing Wedding party on the main trail of Zanskar, vicinity of Phuktal 1991 Young monks at Simthoka Dzong Family with yaks Farmer wearing his sole (only), homespun garment Ahni (a lay Bhuddist nun) preparing Tibetan Tea The Visnumati river in Kathmandu (an open sewer) was home for Tibetan and other disploced sqautters. It was "cleaned up" temporarily bu bulldozers.
Rai mother and child, Phedi village Bringing in the winter wood supply at Tarakot village Woman in irrigated barley fields beside village Girls and boys in 3rd grade of Choling village school -Bhutan

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