Painting Small Umbrellas made by stretching lacquered paper over a bamboo frame (90k)
Traditional northern umbrellas are hand-made and painted here, just 9 KM east of Chiang Mai (k)
This guy paints elephants on large umbrellas - a traditional motif (97k)
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