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1391. Photo 1112/5(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(17)
Title:
Nying-ma [unreformed sect] priest, red (maroon) robe and hat of same red (maroon) colour. Rosary in left hand with wooden beads. Half-length. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait of the man seen in print 16. Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); monks; priests; religion; religion (Buddhism); rosaries
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1392. Photo 1112/5(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(18)
Title:
Nying-ma [unreformed sect] priest blessing a layman, resting his right hand on the layman's bowed head. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography The same priest is also seen in prints 16 and 17. Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); monks; priests; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious observances; religious observances (Buddhist); rosaries
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1393. Photo 1112/5(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(19)
Title:
Ge-luk-pa [reformed sect] priest, bareheaded. The bag in front holds the bottle of holy water. Robe of same maroon colour as that of Nying-ma priest. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait, holding rosary. Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); monks; priests; religion; religion (Buddhism); rosaries
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1394. Photo 1112/5(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(20)
Title:
[Two monks: not listed in Bell's index.] Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); monks; priests; religion; religion (Buddhism); rosaries
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1395. Photo 1112/5(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(21)
Title:
Tibetan girls kicking shuttle with side of foot in game known as 'Thepi' in Nepalese, and 'Te-pe' in Tibetan. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; recreations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1396. Photo 1112/5(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(22)
Title:
Tibetan girls kicking shuttle with side of foot in game known as 'Thepi' in Nepalese, and 'Te-pe' in Tibetan. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'The girl on the right - next to the small boy - has just kicked the shuttle which can just be dimly seen at the right hand bottom corner of the window, crossing to the girl on the left, who is preparing to kick it back again. The shuttle is made of cock's feat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1397. Photo 1112/5(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(23)
Title:
Rai Bahadur Dzasa Nor-bhu Dhon-dup, head and shoulders, full face. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography 'The robe is of green Chinese brocade. Long earring in left ear of same kind as that worn by Dewan Bahadur Palhese. Hat of black velvet. Turquoise on ring in right ear.' Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; Tibetans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1398. Photo 1112/5(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(24)
Title:
Rai Bahadur Dzasa Nor-bhu Dhon-dup, half-length, full face. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Similar to print 23, but showing more of the upper half of his robe. Subjects = Bell Collection; dress; dress (Tibetan); ethnic groups; Tibetans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1399. Photo 1112/5(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(25)
Title:
Two Tibetan turning prayer barrels in verandah of monastery above Kalimpong, the monastery in which the ge-she of Tro-mo lives. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'The man in front is dressed in European clothes which he has picked up cheap in a second-hand clothes shop. He came to Kalimpong two or three years ago and has lived there since. He sells articles of wearing apparel, especially Tibetan garters and Tibetan wais...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item

1400. Photo 1112/5(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/5(26)
Title:
Another view of prayer barrels at the monastery outside Kalimpong, with three women turning them. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography 'They have put up prayer flags and burnt incense in the precincts of the monastery and are now turning all the prayer barrels once, after which they will go away, having completed their religious duty.' Subjects = Bell Collection; monasteries; prayer barrels;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 item