Kite Making: The kite's covering is nearly complete, 1987

Kite Making: The kite's covering is nearly complete, 1987

1987

The kite's covering is nearly complete. Excess fabric is used to make streamers to decorate the wing tips.  Tim Sao also cut paper flowers to use as eyes on the Top Wing but decided not to include them in the end.  

Kate Making, photograph 10 of 19, from Cambodian Traditional Crafts and Religious Ceremonies.

View the Kite Making group of photographs in order on the Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/CambodianKiteMaking.

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