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Hide the scarf

Also known as Leak Kanseng

Illustration pattern only. No free-licence photograph yet: can you suggest one?

Children sit in a circle while one walks around singing and secretly drops a twisted towel behind someone.

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Part of the living heritage of Cambodia.

Origins

Usually placed in the era of Modern Heritage (1800 to today), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of Southeast Asia and the Islands.

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