1929 Photogravure Kayan Lahwi Woman Portrait Long Neck Brass Coils Padaung Burma XEO2 In this ad the backside

In this ad the backside bleeds through and makes it look like there are blemishes throughout

This is an original 1930 black and white relief line-block print titled "The Battle of St

William Oaxley and mate James Buscome of the Grand Charge

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This is an original 1912 black and white relief line-block print entitled Striking a Balance depicting a caricature of an English scene in June by George Cruikshank

1929 Photogravure Kayan Lahwi Woman Portrait Long Neck Brass Coils Padaung Burma XEO2 In this ad the backsideThis is an original 1929 photogravure of a girl in Padaung, Burma (Myanmar). The girl is shown wearing coils around her neck. She is a part of the Kayan Lahwi, or, Giraffe Neck Women. The girls begin wearing brass rings when they are two years old, and the amount of coils gradually increases to as many as 20. A long neck is considered beautiful in the culture, and although it poses no known health risks, the coils push the ribs and collarbone down to