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Woman with Thanaka cream

Thanaka is a yellowish-white cosmetic paste made from ground bark. It is a distinctive feature of the culture of Myanmar, seen commonly applied to the face and sometimes the arms of women and girls, and is used to a lesser extent also by men and boys.

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Uploaded on August 2, 2020
Taken on May 31, 2017