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Part of Wang Yeh Fu's city wall with view of watch towers
Part of Wang Yeh Fu's city wall with view of watch towers
Object Number 56-55-60/15865.1.195
Display Title Part of Wang Yeh Fu's city wall with view of watch towers
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Mongolia (Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu) / Gift of Frederick R. Wulsin / 1927 / (verso) 1105-Photo by Frederick R. Wulsin / Negative #26161-A / Mongolia - Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu / Part of the city wall of Wang Yeh Fu, / showing one of the watch towers. 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 / Mongolia / <State> / <County> / Alashan
Additional Geographic Terms Wang Yeh Fu, southwestern Mongolia
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 11.7475 × 9.2075 cm (4 5/8 × 3 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Frederick R. Wulsin

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