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Camel caravan below Sanju Dawan
Camel caravan below Sanju Dawan
Object Number 2010.5.35543
Display Title Camel caravan below Sanju Dawan
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Land Transport
  • Occupation
Subject
  • camel
  • Caravaneer
  • Caravan
Department Photographic
Date 1927
Artist Owen Lattimore
Culture
  • Kirgiz
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Xinjiang
Asia / Chinese Turkestan / Sinkiang
Additional Geographic Terms Sanju, near; Kashi, 350 km Southeast of; Kashgar
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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