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altar ancestors bamboo batik bride price burial ceremony chicken Chinese clan cloth corpse courtship crops crossbow cuab dab neeb dab qhuas dab qus dab xwm kab Dawb dead person death deceased divination horns door drum earth elder father forest funeral girl Green Hmong harvest Hmong house Hmong identity Hmong language Hmong society Hmong village Hmoob horn lands horse household head hu plig jew's harp kuam land Laos lineage lowland maize male marriage marry mountain music codes neck rings neeg non-Hmong nruas Ntsuab Ntxwj Nyug opium fields Otherworld performed pigs pipes piston bellows played Polygamy qeej qhuab rebirth remain rice rites ritual sacrificed Saub shaman shifting cultivation sick silver Siv Yis songs soul spirits sub-clans taboo Thai Thailand traditional tsev tshoob tso plig Tswb tuag ua dab ua neeb usually Vang Pao wedding White Hmong wife woman xi plig yeeb