Period:Unknown Production date:20.02.1928
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:ceremony/ritual
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 116 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); Part of the Tse Gutor ceremony at Palkhor Chode, Gyantse, which marked the end of the old Tibetan year. See A. J. Hopkinson Archive, OIOC British Library, Mss Eur D998/54, Journal Letters from Gyantse and Various Camps, 1927-28, commencing February 19th 1928, Gyantse, page 4 ff for a fuller description of this event. The figure of Hashang can be seen close to the lower right edge of the image, identifiable by the large mask, while onlookers crowd around the courtyard perimeter. Tibet. Photographic process
IMG
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.
Materials:plastic
Technique:photographic process
Subjects:ceremony/ritual
Dimensions:Height: 85 millimetres Width: 116 millimetres
Description:
Negative (black and white); Part of the Tse Gutor ceremony at Palkhor Chode, Gyantse, which marked the end of the old Tibetan year. See A. J. Hopkinson Archive, OIOC British Library, Mss Eur D998/54, Journal Letters from Gyantse and Various Camps, 1927-28, commencing February 19th 1928, Gyantse, page 4 ff for a fuller description of this event. The figure of Hashang can be seen close to the lower right edge of the image, identifiable by the large mask, while onlookers crowd around the courtyard perimeter. Tibet. Photographic process
IMG
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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