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Object Number
2004.24.17064
Display Title
Woman using a butter churn
Descriptions
Object Description
A Tibetan butter churn. Tibet: northeastern. Negative of a print in the PM photo files. Acc. No. 35-10
Subject
- Churn
- Butter
- Woman
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35-10-60/16290.1.58 | Woman churning butter |
Gansu
Tibet | ||
| 24-48-60/D2058 | Butter receptacle and dasher (churn?) |
Beater
|
Siberia
| |
| 2004.24.17063 | Nomad in the marketplace of the monastery |
Tibet
| ||
| 2004.24.17065 | Nomad camp with prayer windmill |
Tibet
| ||
| 2004.24.17070 | Young boy with basket of argols |
Tibet
| ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.57 | Yak butter lamp |
Tibet
Gansu | ||
| 2001.29.488 | Woman sitting and using a churn at William Hartley's waterhole |
Kaoko Otavi
| ||
| 2004.24.17069 | Yak |
Tibet
| ||
| 2004.24.17066 | Man examining a brick of Chinese tea in the marketplace |
Tibet
| ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.292 | Women and children selling butter outside, with dog in background |
Gansu
Labrang | ||
| 2001.29.4831 | Woman using a churn |
Kaoko Otavi
| ||
| 2004.24.17052 | Tibetan lama |
Bengal
|