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Chi Lama before the shrine in his home
Object Number 56-55-60/15865.1.66
Display Title Chi Lama before the shrine in his home
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: "Mongolia / (Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu) / Gift of Frederick R. Wulsin / 1927 / (verso) 1277-Photo by Frederick R. Wulsin / Negative #26333-A China / Inner / Mongolia - Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu / Chi Lama before the shrine in his house, / Wang Yeh Fu, Mongolia. / "Wang Yeh Fu, a native capital in / Southwestern Mongolia". / COS April. 1924 / Rec'd Feb 25 1924"
Department Photographic
Date 1923
Artist Frederick R. Wulsin
Culture
  • Chinese
  • Mongolian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / <State> / <County> / Wong Ye Fu
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 22.86 × 17.3038 cm (9 × 6 13/16 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Frederick R. Wulsin

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