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Dalgleish cairn, Karakorum Pass, fallen into disrepair
Dalgleish cairn, Karakorum Pass, fallen into disrepair
Object Number 2010.5.35579
Display Title Dalgleish cairn, Karakorum Pass, fallen into disrepair
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Ceremony
  • Ritual
Subject
  • Memorial
  • Structure
  • Mountain
  • Rock
  • Pass
Department Photographic
Date 1927
Artist Owen Lattimore
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Chinese Turkestan / Sinkiang
Asia / China / Xinjiang
Additional Geographic Terms Karakorum Shan Kou; Karakorum Pass; Kashi, 460 km SSE of; Kashgar; China, on
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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