The Shengo and Abbots of Drepung monastery

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2001.59.7.44.2 (Print)

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Key Information

Photographer

Hugh E. Richardson

Collection

Hugh Richardson

Date of Photo

1950?

Named Person

Drepung Abbots, Drepung Shengo

Region

Lhasa > Dekyi Lingka

Accession number

2001.59.7.44.2

Image Dimensions

60 x 60 mm

The three Shengo (with padded shoulders) and five Abbots of Drepung monastery in the garden of Dekyi Lingka. The garden wall is directly behind them and there is a narrow slatted, slung bridge over a narrow canal in the foreground on the right.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Print silver

Date Acquired

Donated August 2001

Donated by

The executors of the estate of Hugh E. Richardson

Expedition

Hugh E. Richardson

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "The Shengo and Abbots of Drepung monastery" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.7.44.2.html>.

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