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Object Number
35-10-60/16290.1.55
Display Title
Gun
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "35-10 / China Gansu / Tibet [crossed out] / Gift of Harrison Forman / The Explorers Club / New York City / A gun made by a Chinese / gunsmith on the Chino- / Tibetan border"
Department
Photographic
Date
1885-1934
Artist
Mr. Harrison Forman
Culture
- Tibetan
- Chinese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
/
Gansu
Asia / Tibet
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35-10-60/16290.1.53 | Gun |
Gansu
Tibet | ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.59 | Silver teapot |
Gansu
Tibet | ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.46 | Man standing in monastery marketplace |
Gansu
Tibet | ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.57 | Yak butter lamp |
Gansu
Tibet | ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.58 | Woman churning butter |
Gansu
Tibet | ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.3 | Woman with hairpiece, view from behind |
Tibet
| ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.2 | Woman with hairpiece, side view |
Tibet
| ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.1 | Woman with long braid and children in street |
Tibet
| ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.4 | Woman with hairpiece and children in background |
Tibet
| ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.44 | Horn snuff box |
Tibet
Gansu | ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.52 | Yak |
Tibet
Gansu | ||
| 35-10-60/16290.1.54 | Yak |
Tibet
Gansu |