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Object Number
56-55-60/15865.1.302
Display Title
Detail of temple roof interior and superimposed large gold idol
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations
Written on board: Tibet / (Labrang) / Gift of Frederick R. Wulsin / 1927 / Printed on label adhered to board (verso): "1445-Photo by Frederick R. Wulsin / Negative #26438-A / Tibet - Labrang [crossed out and replaced with China - Gansu] / Detail of a temple roof interior. Large / gold idol on same negative, Labrang, Tibet. / "Labrang, a great Monastery on the / Northeast border of Tibet"."; Printed on board (verso): "COS April.1924 / Rec'd Feb 25 1924"
Department
Photographic
Date
1923
Artist
Frederick R. Wulsin
Culture
- Chinese
- Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
/
Gansu
Asia / Tibet / <State> / <County> / Labrang
Asia / Tibet / <State> / <County> / Labrang
Materials
Print, black and white Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 22.86 × 17.78 cm (9 × 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Frederick R. Wulsin
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56-55-60/15865.1.295 | Lamas demonstrating playing horns |
Labrang
Gansu | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.336 | Upper section of large gold idol |
Gansu
Labrang | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.335 | Votive offerings at base of idol |
Gansu
Labrang | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.289 | Man sitting outside building turning prayer wheel |
Gansu
Labrang | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.294 | American missionaries talking to Tibetan women |
Labrang
Gansu | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.288 | Group of Lamas leaving a temple |
Labrang
Gansu | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.291 | Yaks carrying fodder to Labrang, TIbet |
Gansu
Labrang | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.304 | Temple building with person and white stupa, Labrang, Tibet |
Gansu
Labrang | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.303 | Golden stupa, Labrang, Tibet |
Labrang
Gansu | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.305 | View of landscape, temples, and white stupa, Labrang, Tibet |
Labrang
Gansu | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.312 | Pilgrims turning prayer wheels at temple |
Labrang
Gansu | ||
| 56-55-60/15865.1.311 | Golden stupa, Labrang, Tibet |
Gansu
Labrang |