1. Neg 1112/7(545)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Neg 1112/7(545)
- Title:
- Temple near De Wang's Residence. The temple for the West Sunid Hoshun. Lama priest calling for prayers. He beats his hammer on the block of wood, both being of cedar (tsen-den). This call to prayer with cedar wood is made only at the full moon and the new moon. And only one who has attained the rank of Ge-long is allowed to make this call at new moon and full moon. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of a lama, standing on the temple vernadah and making the call to prayer. Duplicate negative only, no print.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1935
- Extent:
- 1 item