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Susanne Emery (L), the mother of the Prince of Alashan in court dress (center), and Janet Elliott Wulsin (R) at Wang Yeh Fu, Mongolia
Susanne Emery (L), the mother of the Prince of Alashan in court dress (center), and Janet Elliott Wulsin (R) at Wang Yeh Fu, Mongolia
Object Number 56-55-60/15618
Display Title Susanne Emery (L), the mother of the Prince of Alashan in court dress (center), and Janet Elliott Wulsin (R) at Wang Yeh Fu, Mongolia
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Mongolia / (Alashan - / Wang Yeh Fu) / Gift of / Frederick R. Wulsin / 1927 / [verso] 1233-Photo by Frederick R. Wulsin / Negative #26289-A / China / Inner / Mongolia - Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu / A Manchu grandmother and her two / American visitors, Wang Yeh Fu, Mongolia / "Wang Yeh Fu, a native capital in / Southwestern Mongolia". / LMR April.1924 / Rec'd Feb 25 1924"
Inventory Description Image of Asian woman flanked by two American women
Department Photographic
Date 1923
Artist Frederick R. Wulsin
Culture
  • Mongolian
  • Chinese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Mongolia / <State> / <County> / Alashan
Additional Geographic Terms Wang Yeh Fu, Southwestern Mongolia
Dimensions Overall: 9.0488 × 11.5888 cm (3 9/16 × 4 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Frederick R. Wulsin
Provenance
Donor Donated by Frederick R. Wulsin

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