1. Photo 312(52)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 312(52)
- Title:
- Interior of the Kootoo-ma-shee [Atumashi] or Incomparable Pagoda, [Mandalay], shewing the image of Gautama. The interior of this building is gorgeous in the extreme, it being entirely overlaid with gold leaf and decorated with pieces of looking-glass. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography Caption continues: 'The figure, which is of immense size, is also covered with gold; it used to have a large and valuable ruby in the centre of the forehead, but this gem disappeared about the time of our taking possession'. Subjects = Buddha images; Burmese a...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1886
- Extent:
- 1 item
