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421. Photo 1112/3(237a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(237a)
Title:
Tibetan gentleman bowing as they meet in the street (Tsen-dron (right) and Palhese) [?Lhasa]. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two men on horseback bowing to one another. Subjects = Bell Collection; rites and customs; salutations; street scenes Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910-1920
Extent:
1 item

422. Photo 1112/3(279)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(279)
Title:
The stage and spectators in my theatrical entertainment in the Tse-trung Lingka, Lhasa. Behind these are tents with other spectators. Behind these the Lhasa plain. In the background the mountains. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; theatricals Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

423. Photo 1112/3(280)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(280)
Title:
Offering beer to the performers in the theatrical entertaiment which I gave in the Tse-trung lingka near Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Line of Tibetan women with jugs of beer. Subjects = Bell Collection; theatricals Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

424. 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

425. Photo 1112/3(348)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(348)
Title:
Dance at Potala, Lhasa, on 29th of 12th (Tibetan) month for casting out spirits. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Masked dancers performing, with spectators beyond. See Hugh Richardson, Ceremonies of the Lhasa year (Serindia, London, 1993), pp. 116-123. Subjects = Bell Collection; dance; devil dancers; festivals; masks; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

426. Photo 1112/3(366)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(366)
Title:
Dancers at Lukong Ceremony on their way to burn the Torgya (sacrificial offering), Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Procession of masked dancers. Subjects = Bell Collection; dance; festivals; Lugong Gyalpo Ceremony; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

427. 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

428. Photo 1112/3(403)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(403)
Title:
A religious dance in Kungtang [Gungthang], showing the Mongolian Jin-da Ha-shang, and to the left, two images of the 'Owners of the Cemeteries'. The mouths of two long trumpets (tung-chen) can be seen over the heads of the latter. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; chams; dance; masks; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Gungthang; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

429. Photo 1112/3(419)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(419)
Title:
The King of the Serpent Spirits (marked 'x') comes to throw dice against the Dalai Lama, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item

430. Photo 1112/3(420)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1112/3(420)
Title:
Presents of silk, money, clothes, bedding, etc., given by Tibetan Government to the King of the Serpent Spirits (marked 'x'). There are altogether 10 or 12 loads of these, Lhasa. Photographer: Bell, Charles Alfred
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Bell Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious ceremonies Location = Lhasa; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920-1921
Extent:
1 item