photographic print(black and white); album BM-1986-0313-0.1.166

Period:Unknown Production date:10 February 1937
Materials:paper
Technique:gelatin silver printing



Description:
Photograph (black and white) from an album; Black Hat dancers at the Tse Gutor ceremony in the Eastern Courtyard of the Potala. In the foreground is the masked figure of Hashang the Chinese priest (in bald headed mask and padded robes). Monks and lay officials stand by him. Trumpet stand supporting two radung horns can be seen on the right in front of the monks’ band. Masked dancers re-enter the courtyard and two monks can be seen in the left background bending over a table where they prepare purification offerings to be throne over the corpse
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图片[1]-photographic print(black and white); album BM-1986-0313-0.1.166-China Archive 图片[2]-photographic print(black and white); album BM-1986-0313-0.1.166-China Archive

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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