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1998.285.481 (Glass negative)
1998.285.481 (Glass negative)
Henry Martin
Sir Charles Bell
c. 1908 - 1914 ?
Gyantse
1998.285.481
82 x 135 mm
Negative glass plate gelatin , Copy Negative
Donated 1983
St. Antony's College, Oxford
Copy Neg
Sir Charles Bell
Sir Charles Bell; Royal Central Asiatic Society
P.170
BL.P.170
British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections
'The People of Tibet', Sir Charles Bell, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1928 [view list of illustrations]
Manual Catalogues - Bell's List of Illustrations entry: "[No. of chapter] XXI. [Subject of Chapter] The Women [Subject of Illustration] Working class girls at Gyantse. [Remarks] Martin's."
Contemporary Publication - Published in 'The People of Tibet', Bell, C. A., Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1928, facing p.151 [bottom]: 'Working-class girls wearing Tsang head-dress'. [PG 2/5/2003]
Contemporary Publication - This image has been published in David Macdonald, The Land of the Lama: A Description of a Country of Contrasts, and of its Cheerful, Happy-go-lucky People of Hardy Nature and Curious Customs; Their Religion, Ways of Living, Trade and Social Life (London, 1929), facing p.176 [top]: 'GALA DRESS OF PEASANT WOMEN/ Two peasant girls in gala headdresses, with plain coarse garments and workaday aprons'. [PG 14/4/2004]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Women wearing Tsang headdresses at Gyantse"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.285.481.html>.
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