This is a machine they used to drain the rice paddies - a bailing machine.

This contraption (not that you can see much of it) was used to de-husk the rice before milling.

Here she is showing us how to grind the rice down...

Cooling yourself off after a hard day at work.

Here you can see how tiny she was!

What an extraordinary woman! Beautifully photographed too.
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