Drying Rattan
Monday, March 7, 2011 at 12:17PM
[chuck]

Bundles of yamata (Calamus palustis Griff) cane laid out to dry at the Three Red Stars, Ltd. rattan yard in Myitkyina, Kachina State, Myanmar. We stopped here in 2005 to talk to the owners about the current rattan market in northern Myanmar before heading up into the Hukaung Valley (see Hukaung Valley Rattan Survey)

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