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Object Number 35-10-60/16290.1.32
Display Title Tsamba barley flour pot
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "35-10 / Tibet- / Gift of Harrison Forman / The Explorers Club / New York City / A Tsamba (barley flour) pot. / Made of wood and lacquered- / usually red. About 10 inches / high."
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1934
Artist Mr. Harrison Forman
Culture
  • Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Tibet
Dimensions Overall: 13.97 × 9.525 cm (5 1/2 × 3 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. Harrison Forman

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35-10-60/16290.1.33 Men eating tea and Tsamba
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35-10-60/16290.1.70 Three people standing outside wearing hats
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35-10-60/16290.1.3 Woman with hairpiece, view from behind
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35-10-60/16290.1.2 Woman with hairpiece, side view
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