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Every part of Tibetan's traditional costume, from colorful robes to fur hats to necklaces and earrings, carry centuries of meaning and symbolism. Turquoise, coral and amber are believed to have healing and protective powers.
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 24.4 Mpixels (69.8 MB uncompressed) - 6048x4032 pixels (20.1x13.4 in / 51.2x34.1 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: amber, Asia, Asian, beads, celebrate, celebration, Chamadao, Chamagudao, China, Chinese, clothes, clothing, colorful, coral, costume, earrings, equine, festival, festivities, fox, fur, hats, horse, jewelry, Kham, landscape, Nakchu, necklace, ornate, people, powers, robes, Shangri-La, Silk Road, Tea Horse Road, Tibet, Tibetan, traditional, turquoise, women
