The Baci ceremony,This solemn ceremony,which mixed elements from Hinduism and animism,the thirty-five life spirits,the Khuan,which inhabit and protect each human being,are summoned.The child,the mother and al partcipants are thus united in a social and cosmic relation.the photo was taken in A.D.1995,(Text from the sacred ceremonies of Luang Prabang book),(see Nr.A1050-A1086).
Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP print.
