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Nomad in the marketplace of the monastery
Nomad in the marketplace of the monastery
Object Number 2004.24.17063
Display Title Nomad in the marketplace of the monastery
Descriptions
Object Description A typical Tibetan nomad in the marketplace of the monastery. Tibet: northeastern. Negative of a print in the PM photo files. Acc. No. 35-10
Subject
  • Man
  • Costume
  • Ethnographic
  • Marketplace
  • Nomad
  • Monastery
  • Hat
Department Photographic
Date 1943
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Tibet
Additional Geographic Terms northeast
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)

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