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copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
Buddhist shaman Tsamtan Chombel has unbound his turban to show his hair, more than seven feet long
Object Number 2015.2.26.2
Display Title Buddhist shaman Tsamtan Chombel has unbound his turban to show his hair, more than seven feet long
Descriptions
Object Description Buddhist shaman Tsamtan Chombel has unbound his turban to show his hair, more than seven feet long and wrapped in silver coils. Limitang village, Humla district, 1985, p. 145, caption 144
Department Photographic
Date 1985
Artist Kevin Bubriski (1978)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Nepal
Materials Digital
Quantity 1
Credit Line Robert Gardner Visiting Artist Fellow
Provenance
Seller Kevin Bubriski (1/7/2015)

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copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
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