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Object Number 56-55-60/15865.1.113
Display Title Interior view of Little Poplar Tree Temple with painted Buddha figures on the altar
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: "Mongolia / (Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu) / Gift of Frederick R. Wulsin / 1927 / (verso) 1197-Photo by Frederick R. Wulsin / Negative #26253-A / China- / Inner / Mongolia - Alashan - Outskirts of Wang Yeh Fu / Interior view of the "Little Popular Tree Temple", / showing one of the painted Buddha figures on the / altar, outskirts of Wang Yeh Fu, Mongolia. / "Wang Yeh Fu, a native capital in / Southwestern Mongolia". / LMR April. 1924 / Rec'd Feb 25 1924"
Department Photographic
Date 1923
Artist Frederick R. Wulsin
Culture
  • Mongolian
  • Chinese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Inner Mongolia / Alxa League / Alxa Left Banner / Wang Yeh Fu
Dimensions Overall: 23.0188 × 17.9388 cm (9 1/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Frederick R. Wulsin

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Interior view of Little Poplar Tree Temple with painted Buddha figures on the altar
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