Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/10/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think you are probably right, Spencer! Thanks, Tina On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 9:17 PM, Spencer Cheng <spencer at aotera.org> wrote: > Hi Tina, > > I think this is a case of the backpack users making their own backpack > before they can carry their wares to market. > > My father-in-law who lived in rural Malaysia during WWII learnt to weave > baskets as part of survival so the skill was quite common back then. > > Regards, > Spencer > > On Sep 30, 2014, at 18:38, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > > > PESO: > > > > The Hmong women all wore these basket backpacks filled with the > handicrafts > > they had for sale. I never saw the backpacks for sale anywhere, > though. I > > would have bought one! > > > > http://www.pbase.com/image/157643843 > > > > C&C greatly appreciated. > > > > Tina > > > > -- > > Tina Manley > > www.tinamanley.com > > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com tina-manley.artistwebsites.com