1. Photo 92/1(69)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/1(69)
- Title:
- Procession of Shin-pyu, boys about to enter a monastery for their novitiate. They are decorated with all the best clothes the family can produce. Lyungis of rich silk and supple new hats. [?at Namhkam.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Group of novitiates posed in front of temple pagodas. Location unspecified, but possibly at Nam Hkam in the Northern Shan States. For another view taken on the same occasion, see Photo 92/8 (62). Subjects = monks; novitiates; religion; religion (Buddhism); Scott (Sir George) Collection; shin-p...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1890s
- Extent:
- 1 item