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561. Photo 1006/1(492)

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Photo 1006/1(492)
Title:
Nako. Interior wall [of Lotsabai Monastery]. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
Portion of a painted wall showing its poor state of preservation, with vertical crack.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

562. Photo 1006/1(493)

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Photo 1006/1(493)
Title:
Chung [or Chang]. Avalokitesvara. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
Image of seated Avalokiteshvara figure in the niche of a wall. Francke (1914), p. 34: 'In the middle of the present village of Chang, there is a life-size stone statue of Avalokitesvara half-buried in a mani wall. It is a very rude and ugly image. The small figure of Amitabha can be plainly seen...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24-26 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

563. Photo 1006/1(494)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(494)
Title:
Tabo. Winter houses of Lamas. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
View of hillside with scattered houses in the distance. Francke (1914), p. 38: 'On the hill side [near Tabo monastery], almost like cave dwellings, are the winter houses of the lamas.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29-30 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

564. Photo 1006/1(495)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(495)
Title:
Tabo. Row of 108 ancient stupas. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
Francke (1914), p. 38: 'In the vicinity of the Tabo monastery are many rows of 108 small mchod-rten, but one of them numbered at least 216 ... They were the forerunners of the mani walls in Western Tibet.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29-30 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

565. Photo 1006/1(496)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(496)
Title:
Tabo. Monastery. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India)
Scope & Content:
Slightly distant view of monastery buildings, with mountains rising behind. Francke (1914) describes his visit to the monastery in detail, pp. 37-43.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29-30 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

566. Photo 1006/1(497)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(497)
Title:
Tabo. Figures of Lamas and Ganesa in Central Hall of Monastery. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
Carved seated figures, in front of the larger Vairochana image.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29-30 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

567. Photo 1006/1(498)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(498)
Title:
Tabo. Figures of Lamas and Rnamparsanang Mdzod in Central Hall of Monastery. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
Large figure of Vairochana, with smaller Lama figures seen in 497 in the foreground. Francke (1914), p. 38: 'The principal hall is called rNam-par-snang-mdzad. The length of this hall with additional apse is 63 feet, 14 inches and its breadth 34 feet 10 inches. The principal image is a white stu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29-30 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

568. Photo 1006/1(499)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(499)
Title:
Tabo. Three figures out of 32 in central hall of monastery. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India)
Scope & Content:
View of three painted figures on medallions attached to the monastery wall, one of 32 in the hall, each about six feet off the ground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29-30 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

569. Photo 1006/1(500)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(500)
Title:
Tabo. Female figure, one out of the 32 in central hall of monastery. Photographer: Pindi Lal (Archaeological Survey of India).
Scope & Content:
Painted stucco figure on a medallion, attached to the monastery wall.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29-30 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

570. Photo 1006/1(501)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1006/1(501)
Title:
Tabo. Two female figures out of 32 in Central Hall. Photographer: Lal, Pindi
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Painted figures on a medallion attached to the monastery wall. Published as Plate XVI(a) in Francke's account (see Intro).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item