Thứ Tư, 26 tháng 8, 2015

Images: Funny paper items for the dead


Dong Ho village is not only known as the home of Dong Ho folk paintings, but it is also the largest votive-paper producing village in Vietnam. As the Ram Thang Bay (the 15th day of the seventh lunar month) for wandering souls is coming, some votive paper producers in the village have invented many new products for the dead.







Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

In the photos are rifles or guns, depending on your imagination.




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

There are also AK rifles, pistols… Each item is priced about VND40,000 ($2).




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

Police hats made of cardboard.




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

Funeral trumpets produced at the workshop of Mr. Nguyen Thien Thoa. Thoa said these items are not mass-produced.




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

Camera with a long len and a strap.




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

At first glance, many people laughed because many items for the afterlife are too detailed, very close to human life. Even excavators, bulldozers and equipment serving the construction industry are also produced for the dead.




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

A ship ordered by a family in Thanh Hoa province, whose family member went missing at sea. “They (the customer’s family) hope that this ship will bring the soul of the missing man to his family,” the ship maker said.




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

Not only cars, but also jeeps and buses, are made for the dead.




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

This ancient-style motorcycle was ordered for an old man who had the hobby of collecting ancient motorcycles when he was alive.




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

A votive paper maker presented his new products this year: “That’s Victoria’s Secret underwear”, a world famous lingerie brand.




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười

A set of bedding products.




Những mặt hàng Vu lan khiến nhiều người phì cười


The dead can even receive aerial cameras, which have become popular recently.


Photo: Zing

Source: vietnamnet.vn


Images: Funny paper items for the dead

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