#padaung women

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Photo: Long Neck Tribe

Edited photographer caption: The Padaung are a tribal group who have historically lived in the hills on the Myanmar side of the Thai border. Best recognized for their elongated necks, the Padaung women wear heavy brass rings around their necks and forearms.

Photo by Callie Chee (Cronulla, Australia); Long Neck Karen village, Thailand