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8	Marriage customs and ceremonies.	Courting customs ; drawing of lots. Marriage by purchase. Faint traces of endogamy.	Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. Lowis ... ...	489 10
9	Death and burial ceremonies.	Burial the rule. Monks and those of chiefly blood burnt.	Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. Lowis ... ...	490 11
10	Clothing ...	Men—dressed like Shans, Women—dressed generally in coat and skirt, latter varying with clan. Hood almost universally worn ; gaiters.	Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. Lowis ... ... Reconnaissance through the Province of Kokang. H. B. Walker, Rangoon, 1892. "Yünnan." H. R. Davies, Cambridge, 1909.	487 14 et seq. 11 376
11	Personal ornaments.	Silver torques, ear tubes, waist rings, bangles, plates of metal on the edge of jackets, head bands.	Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. Reconnaissance through the Province of Kokang. H. B. Walker, Rangoon 1892. Lowis ... ...	487 11   14 et seq.
12	Painting and tattooing.	Men tattooed like Shans from waist to knee.	Lowis ... ...	15
13	Games and amusements.	Dancing, etc.	Lowis ... ...	12
14	Agriculture ...	Tea and rice cultivated In some places opium ...	Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. Lowis ... ...	486 493 11
15	Habitations...	Bamboo and thatch, raised from ground, frequently accommodating several families.	Upper Burma Gazetteer, Vol. I, Part I. Lowis ... ... "Yunnan." H. R. Davies, Cambridge, 1909.	487 5 376