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TRADITIONS & UTENSILS

 

 

 

  pineapple bamboo hat

 

Myanmar

This rickshaw driver crossing the border from Myanmar into Thailand, is wearing a cone-shaped traditional hat that is known as a pineapple bamboo hat, named after the plaited pyramid-like squares that are reminiscent of the pattern of a pineapple (fig.).