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Maldives: Lacquer worker turning a new pot on a traditional lathe, Thulhaadhoo Island, Baa Atoll. This is the only island in the Maldives doing lacquer work,1980

Thulhaadhoo (Tuladu) is a small island located at the extreme south-western rim of South Maalhosmadulu Atoll (Baa Atoll) to the north-west of Malé. It has long been renowned throughout the Maldives as an island of skilled lacquer-workers, and today this craft is enjoying a revival.<br/><br/>. Asia's smallest and least-known nation, the Republic of Maldives, lies scattered from north to south across a 750-kilometre sweep of the Indian Ocean 500 kilometres south-west of Sri Lanka. More than 1000 islands, together with innumerable banks and reefs, are grouped in a chain of nineteen atolls which extends from a point due west of Colombo to just south of the equator.

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Titre: Maldives: Lacquer worker turning a new pot on a traditional lathe, Thulhaadhoo Island, Baa Atoll. This is the only island in the Maldives doing lacquer work,1980

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Thulhaadhoo (Tuladu) is a small island located at the extreme south-western rim of South Maalhosmadulu Atoll (Baa Atoll) to the north-west of Malé. It has long been renowned throughout the Maldives as an island of skilled lacquer-workers, and today this craft is enjoying a revival.

. Asia's smallest and least-known nation, the Republic of Maldives, lies scattered from north to south across a 750-kilometre sweep of the Indian Ocean 500 kilometres south-west of Sri Lanka. More than 1000 islands, together with innumerable banks and reefs, are grouped in a chain of nineteen atolls which extends from a point due west of Colombo to just south of the equator.

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Taille de l'image: 3423 × 4993 px | 48.9 MB

Taille d'impression: 29.0 × 42.3 cm | 1347.6 × 1965.7 in (300 dpi)

Mots clés: ARTISAN • ARTISANAT • ASIE • ASIE, CONTINENT • ATOLL • CONTINENT ASIE • ILE • ÎLES • MAÎTRE • TOUR (MACHINE) • TOURISME • TOURISTES • TRAVAIL MANUEL • TRAVAUX MANUELS