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Weixi Lisu Autonomous County

Local language, community history and belonging frame Prumi stories in Weixi. The regional account does not imply that every household has identical practices.

Pumi women’s clothing in museum collections: Yunnan Nationalities Museum in Kunming and Minzu University’s museum.
Pumi women’s clothing in museum collections: Yunnan Nationalities Museum in Kunming and Minzu University’s museum.

Weixi Lisu Autonomous County

Pumi women’s clothing in museum collections: Yunnan Nationalities Museum in Kunming and Minzu University’s museum.

Pumi Communities in Weixi: Language, Place and Belonging

Pumi families live within Weixi Lisu Autonomous County, a multiethnic county whose name can obscure the distinct communities that share its valleys. Village records and language profiles show why Pumi identity must be read locally, not as a single uniform tradition.

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  1. Pumi women’s clothing in museum collections: Yunnan Nationalities Museum in Kunming and Minzu University’s museum.三猎 · 2016-05-26 14:20:07 · CC BY-SA 4.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized without cropping or upscaling; converted to WebP.