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		Thai Folk Dances (1977) ● 
		  
		
		
		
		    
		
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					 Issue 
					Name: | 
					
					 
					Thai Folk Dances  | 
				 
				
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					 Thai Issue 
					Name: | 
					
					 
					การละเล่นของไทย  | 
				 
				
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					 Issue Date:  | 
					
					 
					1977/2520-07-14  | 
				 
				
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					 Cause:  | 
					
					 
					
					To publicize 
					 
					Thai folk ances  | 
				 
				
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					 Catalogue Number:  | 
					
					 
					1977/13-16  | 
				 
				
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					 Denomination:  | 
					
					 
					2 Baht, 3 Baht, 4 Baht, 5 Baht  | 
				 
				
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					 Unused Value:  | 
					
					 
					25 
					Baht, 70 Baht, 
					35 Baht, 
					50 Baht  | 
				 
				
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					 Complete Set:   | 
					
					 
					180 Baht (unused), 40 Baht 
					(used)  | 
				 
				
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					 Thailex Collection:  | 
					
					 
					n/c  | 
				 
				
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					 Size: | 
					
					 
					27 x 
					45 mm  | 
				 
				
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					 Quantity 
					of Stamps: | 
					
					 
					3,000,000 pieces each for designs 1977/13 
					and 1977/15-16, and 2,000,000 pieces for design 1977/14  | 
				 
				
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					 Printer:  | 
					
					 
					Joh. Enschedé en Zonen 
					Grafische Inrichting B.V., The Netherlands  | 
				 
				
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					 Subject: | 
					
		 
		 
		Various 
		Thai folk dances: 1. 
		
		ram klong yao; 
		2. 
		 
		seung swing; 3.
		
		ten kam ram khiyaw; 4.
		
		ram khaen. In the 
		background of each design are the rooftops of traditional Thai houses 
		called 
			      
			Reuan Thai, 
		in particular those in central Thai style (fig.), 
		with hooks called 
	      
          
	      ngao 
		(fig.). 
		 The male dancer in the 
		third stamp is wearing the blue coton farmer's 
		shirt
	
		 known as
	 
	
    seua mo 
    hom (fig.),
		
		 and a
	
    
    
    pahkaomah (fig.), 
		tied around the waist.  | 
				 
				
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				ram klong yao,
				
				
				 
				seung swing,
				
				
				ten kam ram khiyaw,
				
				ram khaen,
				
			      
			Reuan Thai, 
	      
          	
	      ngao,  
				
	
    seua mo 
    hom, 
				
    
    
    pahkaomah  | 
				 
				 
			  
			
		  
            
            
            
            
  
		 
		 
		 
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