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Peoples of the Silk Road

A Chinese worshipper lighting joss sticks at the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi’an, China​

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A Chinese worshipper lighting joss sticks at the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi’an, China​
Hui pastry vendor, Xi’an, China.​

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Hui pastry vendor, Xi’an, China.​
Hui Children, Linxia, Gansu, China.​

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Hui Children, Linxia, Gansu, China.​
Labrang Tibetan  Monastery, Gansu, China.​

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Labrang Tibetan Monastery, Gansu, China.​
Kazakh man sitting in front of his summer mountain cabin, Qomul, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

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Kazakh man sitting in front of his summer mountain cabin, Qomul, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​
Uyghur women in traditional clothes getting ready for Nawruz celebration. Qomul, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

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Uyghur women in traditional clothes getting ready for Nawruz celebration. Qomul, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​
Uyghur folk musicians  getting ready for Nawruz celebration. Qomul, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

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Uyghur folk musicians getting ready for Nawruz celebration. Qomul, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​
Uyghur folk musician, Qomul, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

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Uyghur girls attending Nawruz celebration, Qomul, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur girls attending Nawruz celebration

Uyghur school boys in festive clothes, Qomul, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur school boys

Young Kyrgyz riders getting ready for the annual horse game ulak tartish. Atush, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Young Kyrgyz riders

Young Kyrgyz riders. Atush, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Young Kyrgyz riders

Young Kyrgyz riders getting ready for the horse games. Atush, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​  ​

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Kyrgyz elders at the annual horse games. Atush, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​  ​

Kyrgyz elders at the annual horse games

Kyrgyz children learning to play komuz, a traditional musical  instrument.​

Kyrgyz children learning to play komuz

A Kyrgyz baqshi – shaman, holding his kamsha, a whip, Atush, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.  ​  ​  ​

A Kyrgyz baqshi – shaman

Uyghur man, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur man, Kashgar

Uyghur woman in front of a saint’s tomb/mazar, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur woman in front of a saint’s tomb

Uyghur man, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur man, Kashgar

Uyghur girl wearing a dopa, Uyghur traditional hat, and eyebrows painted with osma, a herb said to help shape and thicken the eyebrows. Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur girl wearing a dopa

Uyghur woman, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. ​

Uyghur woman, Kashgar

Uyghur man, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. ​

Uyghur man, Kashgar, Xinjiang

Uyghur woman at a Sunday bazaar, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China​

Uyghur woman at a Sunday bazaar

Uyghur girl with osma-painted monobrow. Atush, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur girl with osma-painted monobrow

Uyghur barber, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur barber

Uyghur elderly ladies, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur elderly ladies

Uyghur carpet seller, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur carpet seller

Uyghur man making bronze kettles. ​

Uyghur man making bronze kettles

Uyghur boy, Kashgar Central Asian Market, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur boy, Kashgar Central Asian Market

Uyghur boy band playing at a wedding, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur boy band playing at a wedding

Uyghur garlic seller, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur garlic seller

Uyghur school-girls in traditional ätläs dress. Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur school-girls in traditional ätläs dress

Uyghur high school teachers greet one another at a school ceremony, Kasghar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. ​

Uyghur high school teachers greet one another at a school ceremony

Uyghur dopa maker. ​

Uyghur dopa maker

Uyghur carpet-weavers, Kashgar​

Uyghur carpet-weavers

Fig sellers, Kashgar.​

Fig sellers, Kashgar

Uyghur ladies in mourning, Kashgar​

Uyghur ladies in mourning

Coppersmiths, Kashgar​

Coppersmiths Kashgar​

Uyghur children carrying a nan. Kucha, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Uyghur children carrying a nan

Proud Tajik girl shows off her many plaits, Tashqorghan, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Proud Tajik girl shows off her many plaits

Tajik children, Tashqorghan, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Tajik children, Tashqorghan

Tajik women, Tashqorghan, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.​

Tajik women, Tashqorghan

Young Kyrgyz riders, Toqmaq, Kyrgyzstan.​

Young Kyrgyz riders, Toqmaq

Nomadic Kyrgyz family in Naryn, Kyrgyzstan.​

Nomadic Kyrgyz family in Naryn

Gypsy woman blessing the passersby with sacred smoke, Samarkand, Uzbekistan.​

Gypsy woman blessing the passersby with sacred smoke

Young Uzbek carpet weavers, Samarkand, Uzbekistan​

Young Uzbek carpet weavers, Samarkand, Uzbekistan​

Uzbek men playing chess, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.​

Uzbek men playing chess, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Tajik/Uzbek girls, Bukhara, Uzbekistan.​

Tajik/Uzbek girls, Bukhara, Uzbekistan.

Young Tajik Suzani seller, Bukhara, Uzbekistan. ​

Young Tajik Suzani seller, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Ätläs - Central Asian silk ikat weaver, Samarkand, Uzbekistan. ​

Ätläs - Central Asian silk ikat weaver, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Uzbek fig sellers, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.​

Uzbek fig sellers, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Young Uzbek woman in ätläs dress, Khiva, Uzbekistan.​

Young Uzbek woman in ätläs dress, Khiva, Uzbekistan