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Subject Altars Level [40] File

21. K.T.C.121.b.1, 2(153)

Reference (shelfmark):
K.T.C.121.b.1, 2(153)
Title:
The altar and the gateways in the Temple of Heaven. Photographer: Ogawa Kazuma
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the terraced marbled altar, with the three gateways in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 item

22. K.T.C.121.b.1, 2(165)

Reference (shelfmark):
K.T.C.121.b.1, 2(165)
Title:
The interior of the main hall in the eastern Huang Szŭ: No. 1. Photographer: Ogawa Kazuma
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of altar, with Buddha image in foreground and Bodhisattva images in niches in the wall beyond.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 item

23. K.T.C.121.b.1, 2(166)

Reference (shelfmark):
K.T.C.121.b.1, 2(166)
Title:
The interior of the main hall in the eastern Huang Szŭ: No. 2. Photographer: Ogawa Kazuma
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of seated Buddha image and altar.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 item

24. L.R.298.b.2, 1(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 1(39)
Title:
Alhkidóhihi — Navaho. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
View of a Navaho sand painting: 'One of the four elaborate dry-paintings or sand altars employed in the rites of the Mountain Chant, a Navaho medicine ceremony of nine days' duration.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

25. L.R.420.c.10(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.420.c.10(64)
Title:
The Altar of Heaven [Temple of Heaven, Beijing]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the tiered marble altar in the Temple of Heaven complex.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item

26. Maps 8.d.24(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 8.d.24(4)
Title:
Bangkok, Great Buddha. Photographer: Burger, Wilhelm
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of View of altar, with seated Buddha and other devotional images. Printed from a negative broken in three places, with some retouching.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 20(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 20(32)
Title:
Interior of Kuje-Lhakhang: with hole supposed to have been caused by the reclining of the first Guru Rimpoche [near Jakar, Bhutan]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of altar in Kuje-Lhakhang Monastery, with Buddha images and other religious objects.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 1147(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1147(1)
Title:
Temple of Heaven [Beijing], open altar and tent over Shangti tablet. Photographer: Taylor, Charles Henry Brewitt
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1909
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 1167(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1167(69)
Title:
An altar erected on the roof a house in Lhalung, Spiti, for a performance of a stone breaking ceremony. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
Scope & Content:
'An altar erected on the roof a house in Lhalung for a performance of a stone breaking ceremony. The altar consist of a background of thankas (painted religious cloth scrolls), and a carved wooden travelling box on which are placed a statue of Thangtong Gyalpo, offerings of bowls of barley and w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 2006
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 1182(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1182(11)
Title:
The Three Pure Ones. Buddhas—past, present and future. Kwang-hau Temple A. D. 250 [Canton]. Photographer: Robert Crisp Hurley.
Scope & Content:
View looking towards the altars, with the three Buddha images behind.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item