Gold Buddha image,Pra Bang Buddhalavan.Brought from Cambodia by His majesty King Fa Ngum,since gathering the Lao Lan Xang Kingdom time,and Buddhist religion to stand instead the ghost belief.on occasion Lao new year (April),lunar month of every year. Luang Prabang peole together set the procession it to take place at Vat Mai field,to let general people water to be the auspicious for life.take times fewdays,.The Pra Bang watering ceremony become one of most important tradition of Luang Prabang province.the photo was take the 1950s.
Original material consist of: silver gelatine DOP print.
