Item a033652 - Abbot and secretaries

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Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Abbot and secretaries

General material designation

  • Graphic material

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: Title based caption in photograph album.

Level of description

Item

Reference code

a033652

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • [1922] (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 photograph : b&w negative ; 9 x 15 cm

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1896 – 1988)

Scope and content

Item is a negative showing three men posing for the camera. The man in the centre, the abbot, is wearing an elaborate head piece and robe. The man to his left is wearing a mask. There is a building in the background.

Notes area

Availability of other formats

Photograph also exists in print form in Album A.

Generated finding aid

General note

All photographs between a033645 and a033666 were taken at the celebration of Saka Dawa and the Gyantse horse race festival. The two festivals run back to back with the former starting on the 15th day of the four lunar month and the latter on the 18th day ... »

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physical storage

  • Box: Eric Parker fonds 2