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Rider going through a p'ai-lou leading to great Lama Temple
Rider going through a p'ai-lou leading to great Lama Temple
Object Number 56-55-60/15865.1.93
Display Title Rider going through a p'ai-lou leading to great Lama Temple
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: "Mongolia / (Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu) / Gift of Frederick R. Wulsin / 1927 / (verso) 1298-Photo by Frederick R. Wulsin / Negative #26354-A / Mongolia - Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu / A p'ai-lou on the street leading to the / great Lama Temple, 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 / Inner Mongolia / Alxa League / Alxa Left Banner / Wang Yeh Fu
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 17.4625 × 22.5425 cm (6 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Frederick R. Wulsin

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