Kayan people

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kayan_people
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Padaung
gptkbp:autonym gptkb:Kayan_Lahwi
gptkbp:diaspora Thailand refugee camps
gptkbp:famousFor neck rings
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Kay_Htein_Bo
gptkbp:hasSubgroup gptkb:Karenni_people
gptkbp:language gptkb:Kayan_language
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:migrateTo gptkb:northern_Thailand
gptkbp:notableFor elongated neck appearance
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Huay_Pu_Keng
gptkb:Pan_Pet
gptkbp:population approximately 130,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Shan_State
gptkb:Kayah_State
gptkb:Karen_State
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Pa'O_people
gptkb:Karen_people
Red Karen
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
Animism
gptkbp:settlementType gptkb:village
gptkbp:traditionalCraft weaving
brasswork
gptkbp:traditionalDress brass neck coils
gptkbp:traditionalMusic gongs
flutes
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus intangible cultural heritage (proposed)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kayan_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kayan people