negative (polymer film)(black and white) BM-2015-OA+.612

Period:Unknown Production date:19.04.1928
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:ceremony/ritual
Dimensions:Height: 112 millimetres Width: 85 millimetres

Description:
Negative (black and white); The Lugong or Scapegoat at Gyantse, who took the burden of the community’s evils on his shoulders in order that they may be expurgated. Here he is seen covered in animal entrails before being chased from the town. Tibet. Photographic process
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图片[1]-negative (polymer film)(black and white) BM-2015-OA+.612-China Archive

Comments:This negative is kept in one of several original wallets used by Hopkinson.. Image taken during A. J. Hopkinson’s Tour of Duty as British Trade Agent, Gyantse, 1927-28.
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