Period:Unknown Production date:October 1936
Materials:paper
Technique:gelatin silver printing
Description:
Photograph (black and white) from an album; Old Lhasa beggar with prayer wheel and rosary. Is wearing a necklace made out of conch shells and in his left hand he’s got prayer beads and prayer wheel in right. Small covered bowl or box on his right. Wearing boots that are tied with a textile strip that is wrapped around the top under the knee. The sole is made of leather and woollen cloth is sewn on to make the upper
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![图片[1]-photographic print(black and white); album BM-1986-0313-0.1.122-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Rare books/mid_00631098_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-photographic print(black and white); album BM-1986-0313-0.1.122-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Rare books/mid_00043179_001.jpg)
Comments:From an album of 238 prints. Album is bound in leather and fabric with “LHASA 1936.” embossed on the front cover. See also http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk.
Materials:paper
Technique:gelatin silver printing
Description:
Photograph (black and white) from an album; Old Lhasa beggar with prayer wheel and rosary. Is wearing a necklace made out of conch shells and in his left hand he’s got prayer beads and prayer wheel in right. Small covered bowl or box on his right. Wearing boots that are tied with a textile strip that is wrapped around the top under the knee. The sole is made of leather and woollen cloth is sewn on to make the upper
IMG
Comments:From an album of 238 prints. Album is bound in leather and fabric with “LHASA 1936.” embossed on the front cover. See also http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk.
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