Making flour. In the background, a woman makes cakes for the Chinese soup “bánh hủ tiếu”, Monographie dessinée de l'Indochine

Making flour. In the background, a woman makes cakes for the Chinese soup “bánh hủ tiếu”

Fabrication de la farine. Au fond, une femme fabrique des galettes pour la soupe chinoise « bánh hủ tiếu » (museum title)

Monographie dessinée de l'Indochine (1935-1938)

Movement: Indochinese art
Date: 1935
Medium: Print on paper
Collection: Cernuschi Museum, France
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Musée Cernuschi, CC0

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