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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1112 Material Type Photographs

1161. Photo 1112/3(377b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(377b)
Title:
Dance of Tam-chen Shinje at Kungtang [Gungthang]. He is of the yellow sect Cho. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 377a, but a closer and clearer view of the dancers. Subjects = Bell Collection; dance; devil dancers; festivals; masks; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Gungthang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1162. Photo 1112/3(378)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(378)
Title:
The White Tam-chen Shunje (marked with a cross) in the dance at Kungtang [Gungthang]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Masked dancers in the courtyard of the Gungthang temple. Subjects = Bell Collection; dance; devil dancers; festivals; masks; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Gungthang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1163. Photo 1112/3(379)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(379)
Title:
The Gompo (left) and three of his servants at the Kungtang [Gungthang] dance. The Gompo rank higher than the Chokyangs and like them are guardians of the Faith. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; dance; devil dancers; festivals; masks; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Gungthang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1164. Photo 1112/3(380)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(380)
Title:
'Owners of the Cemetery' (Tur-tro dak-po) at Kungtang [Gungthang] dance. Husband on life, wife on right. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two masked dancers, with monks in courtyard of the Gungthang temple. Subjects = Bell Collection; dance; devil dancers; festivals; masks; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Gungthang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1165. Photo 1112/3(381)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(381)
Title:
The Eastern 'Chho-gyal' at the Kungtang [Gungthang] dance. There are five Chho-gyal: Eastern, Western, Northern, Southern and central. The Eastern one comes first. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; dance; devil dancers; festivals; masks; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Gungthang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1166. Photo 1112/3(382)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(382)
Title:
Atsaras at Kungtang [Gungthang] dance. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Masked dancers in the courtyard of the Gungthang temple. Subjects = Bell Collection; dance; devil dancers; festivals; masks; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Gungthang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1167. Photo 1112/3(383)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(383)
Title:
Large chorten or stupa at Kungtang [Gungthang]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; chortens (stupas); stupas; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Gungthang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1168. Photo 1112/3(384)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(384)
Title:
Water Serpent Temple (Dzong-gyap Lu-kang) in Lhasa. Gilt finial on top; below this, black yak-hair curtain. It is on a small island. In the foreground are old poplar trees; in the background is the back of the Potala. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Subjects = Bell Collection; temples; Tibetan architecture; Tibetan architecture (Buddhist) Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1169. Photo 1112/3(385)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(385)
Title:
Burning incense on the river bank at the festival of 'The Incense of the Whole World', Lhasa. This incense-bearing plant is known as pa-lu. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Ceremony on the 15th day of the fifth month. See Hugh Richardson, Ceremonies of the Lhasa Year (Serindia, London, 1993), pp. 94-95. Subjects = Bell Collection; festivals; incense; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

1170. Photo 1112/3(386)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(386)
Title:
Burning incense on the river bank at the festival of 'The Incense of the Whole World', Lhasa. This incense-bearing plant is known as pa-lu. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 385, but with less incense smoke. Subjects = Bell Collection; festivals; incense; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item