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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1112 Material Type Photographs

1091. Photo 1112/3(308)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(308)
Title:
Lhasa carpenters: PRINT MISSING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1092. Photo 1112/3(309)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(309)
Title:
Large silk embroidery picture of Buddha at Kung-tang [Gungthang] Monastery, several hundred years old. Made when the monastery was founded. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Embroidery being processed through the streets. Subjects = Bell Collection; Buddha images; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Gungthang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1093. Photo 1112/3(310)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(310)
Title:
A Tibetan cabinet containing images of Buddha and Buddhist saints: PRINT MISSING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1094. Photo 1112/3(311)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(311)
Title:
Tibetans cutting up a dead body. Photographer: Macdonald, David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Close view of three of the Tong-den cutting up a corpse preparatory to feeding the pieces to the vultures. Subjects = Bell Collection; funerary practices; rites and customs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

1095. Photo 1112/3(312)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(312)
Title:
Vultures eating human corpses. Photographer: Macdonald, David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; funerary practices; rites and customs; vultures
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

1096. Photo 1112/3(313)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(313)
Title:
A wedding party: PRINT MISSING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1097. Photo 1112/3(314)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(314)
Title:
Vultures and A solitary raven await the corpse-cutting: PRINT MISSING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Bell Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1098. Photo 1112/3(315)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(315)
Title:
Breaking the bones of a corpse with knife (background) and stone (foreground figure). Monk keeping off birds with a stick. Disposal ground outside Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; funerary practices; rites and customs Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1099. Photo 1112/3(316)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(316)
Title:
The Tong-den cutting off the flesh from a corpse. Disposal ground outside Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; funerary practices; rites and customs Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1100. Photo 1112/3(317)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(317)
Title:
The Tong-den distributing the flesh to the vultures; monk helping to keep the birds off. Disposal ground outside Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = animals; Bell Collection; funerary practices; rites and customs; vultures Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item