Horpa woman

Horpa woman

1998.285.687 (Lantern Slide)

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Key Information

Photographer

Rabden Lepcha

Collection

Sir Charles Bell

Date of Photo

February - March 1921

Region

Lhasa >

Accession number

1998.285.687

Image Dimensions

81 x 81 mm

Horpa woman come to Lhasa for Prayer Festival. Hair in many plaits, wearing decorated apron. Standing in park

Further Information

Photographic Process

Lantern Slide

Date Acquired

Donated 1983

Donated by

St Antony's College, Oxford.

Expedition

Sir Charles Bell's Mission to Lhasa 1920-21

Photo also owned by

Royal Central Asiatic Society

Revised Photographer

Lt Col R. S. Kennedy?

Previous Catologue Number

L.265

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

BL.P.532

This Image also appears in another collection

1998.285.314

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Horpa woman" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.285.687.html>.

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