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Nomad camp with prayer windmill
Nomad camp with prayer windmill
Object Number 2004.24.17065
Display Title Nomad camp with prayer windmill
Descriptions
Object Description A Tibetan nomad camp with prayer windmill. Tibet: Northeastern. A negative of a print in the PM Photo files. Acc. No. 35-10
Subject
  • Camp
  • Tent
  • Nomad
  • Windmill
  • Prayer
  • Livestock
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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