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Object Number 56-55-60/15865.1.257
Display Title Buddhist shrine in Market Square
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: "Mongolia / (Alashan - Wang / Yeh Fu) / Gift of Frederick R. Wulsin / 1927"; typed on label on back of board: "1116-Photo by Frederick R. Wulsin / Negative #26172-A / Mongolia - Alashan - Wang Yeh Fu / Close view of the Buddhist Shrine in / "Market Square", Wang Yeh Fu. Note in / center of picture yards of cotton cloth / which have been dyed blue hung up to / dry. Mongolia. / "Wang Yeh Fu, A Native Capital in / southwestern Mongolia"."; printed on back of board: "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 / <State> / <County> / Wong Ye Fu
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 × 11.9063 cm (3 1/2 × 4 11/16 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Frederick R. Wulsin

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56-55-60/15865.1.258 Buddhist shrine in country
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Boys washing and preparing sheepskins in brook
56-55-60/15865.1.235 Boys washing and preparing sheepskins in brook
Wong Ye Fu
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56-55-60/15865.1.234 Boys washing sheepskins
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Little Poplar Tree Temple
56-55-60/15865.1.232 Little Poplar Tree Temple
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