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Object Number 39-93-60/16292.1.1
Display Title Shaman dancing
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: 39-93 / West China - Yunnan / One pose of a dancing devil-sorcerer / South of LiKiang
Department Photographic
Date 1939
Artist Quentin Roosevelt
Culture
  • Chinese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Yunnan
Dimensions Overall: 17.78 × 12.7 cm (7 × 5 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Quentin Roosevelt

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Shaman dancing
39-93-60/16292.1.3 Shaman dancing
Yunnan
Shaman dancing
39-93-60/16292.1.2 Shaman dancing
Yunnan
Shaman dancing
39-93-60/16292.1.4 Shaman dancing
Yunnan
Outdoor market with people, tables, and umbrellas
39-93-60/16292.1.5 Outdoor market with people, tables, and umbrellas
Yunnan
Outdoor market with people, buildings, and goods
39-93-60/16292.1.6 Outdoor market with people, buildings, and goods
Yunnan
Street
39-93-60/16292.1.7 Street
Yunnan
People standing in street
39-93-60/16292.1.8 People standing in street
Yunnan
People standing in street, one of them not Chinese
39-93-60/16292.1.9 People standing in street, one of them not Chinese
Yunnan
Man shaving a man's head in front of a building
39-93-60/16292.1.11 Man shaving a man's head in front of a building
Yunnan
Man holding an object among trees
39-93-60/16292.1.12 Man holding an object among trees
Yunnan
Altar
39-93-60/16292.1.13 Altar
Yunnan
Altar
39-93-60/16292.1.14 Altar
Yunnan