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Object Number 2004.24.17070
Display Title Young boy with basket of argols
Descriptions
Object Description A young Tibetan lad with a basket of "argols". Tibet: northeastern. A negative of print in PM photo files. Acc. No. 35-10
Subject
  • Yak
  • Argol
  • Dung
  • Boy
  • Basket
Department Photographic
Date 1943
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Tibet
Additional Geographic Terms northeast
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)

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