11. Photo 1167(34)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1167(34)
- Title:
- Three Buchen praying in front of an altar at Sagnam, Spiti. Photographer: Sutherland, Patrick
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography 'Three Buchen in the village of Sagnam, praying in front of an altar with Tibetan Thankas and a statue of Thangtong Gyalpo. This is part of a stone breaking ceremony, an ancient and elaborate exorcism ritual, first performed in central Tibet in the fifteenth century'...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Oct 1998
- Extent:
- 1 item