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Object Number 56-55-60/15865.1.356
Display Title Lamasery, prayer wheels, and people on road
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Tibet / (Miao Chusa) / Gift of Frederick R. Wulsin / 1927 / 1468- Photo by Frederick R. Wulsin / Negative #26461-A / China, Qinghai / Tibet [crossed out]- Miao Chusa / View of Miao Chusa Lamasary. Note the / number of prayer wheels in left of picture. / Tibet. / "Labrang, A Great Monastery on the / Northeast border of Tibet". / 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
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Lamasery
56-55-60/15865.1.355 Lamasery
China
Labrang
Lamasery
56-55-60/15865.1.362 Lamasery
China
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
Pilgrims turning prayer wheels at temple
56-55-60/15865.1.312 Pilgrims turning prayer wheels at temple
Gansu
Labrang
View of temples and sheds with prayer wheels inside, Labrang, Tibet
56-55-60/15865.1.317 View of temples and sheds with prayer wheels inside, Labrang, Tibet
Gansu
Labrang
Sheds with prayer wheels hung inside, Labrang, Tibet
56-55-60/15865.1.327 Sheds with prayer wheels hung inside, Labrang, Tibet
Labrang
Gansu
People on road near temples, with prayer wheels
56-55-60/15865.1.345 People on road near temples, with prayer wheels
Gansu
Labrang
Temples, stupa, and prayer wheels
56-55-60/15865.1.342 Temples, stupa, and prayer wheels
Labrang
Gansu
Two old women and one old man turning prayer wheels at a shed
56-55-60/15865.1.346 Two old women and one old man turning prayer wheels at a shed
Gansu
Labrang
White stupa and sheds with prayer wheels among the hills, with people visible
56-55-60/15865.1.340 White stupa and sheds with prayer wheels among the hills, with people visible
Gansu
Labrang
Man sitting outside building turning prayer wheel
56-55-60/15865.1.289 Man sitting outside building turning prayer wheel
Gansu
Labrang