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copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
Under the watchful eyes of armed Nepali police, Tibetans stand on the mandala-shaped Boudhanath Stupa on the morning of Tibetan New Year
Object Number 2015.2.26.50
Display Title Under the watchful eyes of armed Nepali police, Tibetans stand on the mandala-shaped Boudhanath Stupa on the morning of Tibetan New Year
Descriptions
Object Description Under the watchful eyes of armed Nepali police, Tibetans stand on the mandala-shaped Boudhanath Stupa on the morning of Tibetan New Year. Kathmandu, 2011, p. 279
Department Photographic
Date 2011
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
2015.2.26.54 An elderly Tibetan woman with prayer wheel and rosary holds her hands in prayer as she enters the Boudhanath Stupa area on the Tibetan New Year, while Nepali police await a call to action
Nepal
copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
2015.2.26.49 Armed Nepali police patrol the main street of Jawalakhel on the Dali Lama's silver jubilee, 2010
Nepal
copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
2015.2.26.42 Monks and pilgrims on the Boudhanath Stupa. Kathmandu, 2005, p. 229
Nepal
Tibetans outside with goat
56-55-60/15865.1.293 Tibetans outside with goat
Gansu
Labrang
Tibetans with ponies on the hill near the temples of Labrang, Tibet
56-55-60/15865.1.296 Tibetans with ponies on the hill near the temples of Labrang, Tibet
Gansu
Labrang
copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
2015.2.26.53 Ram Prasad Gurung, a National Army veteran of the Nepali civil war, lost his leg in a battle in the Gorkha district. He now begs for alms above the Ram Mandur temple at Pashupatinath
Nepal
Man of Chinese and Tibetan heritage in fox-skin hat
35-10-60/16290.1.36 Man of Chinese and Tibetan heritage in fox-skin hat
Tibet
copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
2015.2.26.18 Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche of Bhutan. Boudhanath, Kathmandu Valley, 1984
Nepal
copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
2015.2.26.39 A Nepali government soldier at Hanuman Dhoka, Durbar Square
Nepal
copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
2015.2.26.48 Young Nepali tourists at the Narayanhiti Royal Palace Museum.
Nepal
copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
2015.2.26.16 The Garuda statue in front of Kastamandap early on a winter morning at the time of Newar New Year. Durbar Square, Kathmandu
Nepal
copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
2015.2.26.52 Between Narayanhiti Royal Palace Museum and the tourist neighborhood of Thamel, homeless young men and boys addicted to glue inhalation sleep late into the morning
Nepal