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Object Number 56-55-60/15865.1.322
Display Title Temple building at lamasery with two people standing outside
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: Tibet / (Lab[text removed] / Gift of Frederick R. Wulsin / 1927; Printed on label adhered to board (verso): "1401-Photo by Frederick R. Wulsin / Negative #26395-A / Tibet - Labrang / Temple building at Lamasary [lamasery] of / Labrang. Note the Tibetan style of / architecture. 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
Dimensions Overall: 22.86 × 17.78 cm (9 × 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Frederick R. Wulsin

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View of Labrang, Tibet showing lamasery, white stupa, and hills
56-55-60/15865.1.309 View of Labrang, Tibet showing lamasery, white stupa, and hills
Gansu
Labrang
Pilgrims on the road to the lamasery of Labrang, Tibet, with the temple buildings and hills in the background
56-55-60/15865.1.339 Pilgrims on the road to the lamasery of Labrang, Tibet, with the temple buildings and hills in the background
Gansu
Labrang
View of temples and landscape
56-55-60/15865.1.353 View of temples and landscape
Gansu
Labrang
View of temples and landscape
56-55-60/15865.1.354 View of temples and landscape
Gansu
Labrang
House of Living Buddha
56-55-60/15865.1.313 House of Living Buddha
Labrang
Gansu
Man sitting outside building turning prayer wheel
56-55-60/15865.1.289 Man sitting outside building turning prayer wheel
Gansu
Labrang
American missionaries talking to Tibetan women
56-55-60/15865.1.294 American missionaries talking to Tibetan women
Gansu
Labrang
Lamas demonstrating playing horns
56-55-60/15865.1.295 Lamas demonstrating playing horns
Gansu
Labrang
Interior view of great Chanting Hall at Labrang, Tibet
56-55-60/15854.1 Interior view of great Chanting Hall at Labrang, Tibet
Gansu
Labrang
Tibetans with ponies on the hill near the temples of Labrang, Tibet
56-55-60/15865.1.296 Tibetans with ponies on the hill near the temples of Labrang, Tibet
Gansu
Labrang
View of lamasery
56-55-60/15865.1.358 View of lamasery
China
Labrang
View of lamasery
56-55-60/15865.1.357 View of lamasery
China
Labrang