Just to add a further graphic regarding the use of Shan dha by the Kachin. The attached picture comes from the book by Bertil Lintner, The Kachin: Lords of Burma's Northern Frontier. People and Cultures of Southeast Asia. Teak House Publishers. 1997. p. 37.
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Shan dha used by Kachin for ceremonial purposes
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