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Man examining a brick of Chinese tea in the marketplace
Man examining a brick of Chinese tea in the marketplace
Object Number 2004.24.17066
Display Title Man examining a brick of Chinese tea in the marketplace
Descriptions
Object Description Examining a brick of Chinese tea in the market-place. Tibet: northeastern . Negative of a print in PM Photo files. Acc. No. 35-10.
Subject
  • Brick
  • Marketplace
  • Man
  • Tea
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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