Mrs Rampa and Mrs Kapshopa at a reception

Mrs Rampa and Mrs Kapshopa at a reception

2001.59.7.60.1 (Film negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Hugh E. Richardson

Collection

Hugh Richardson

Date of Photo

1950?

Named Person

Kapshoba Lhacham, Rampa's wife

Region

Lhasa

Accession number

2001.59.7.60.1

Image Dimensions

43 x 54 mm

Two noblewomen, Rampa's wife (on the left) and Kapshoba Lhacham (on the right), sitting on chairs in front of an appliquéd tent. They are wearing Lhasa headresses (mutig patruk) decorated with corals and pearls, ear ornaments (agor) and gau necklaces. They also are wearing decorated felt boots.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative film nitrate

Date Acquired

Donated August 2001

Donated by

The executors of the estate of Hugh E. Richardson

Expedition

Hugh E. Richardson

Manual Catalogues -

Manual Catalogues - Notes on negative album - '7' 'PEOPLE'

Manual Catalogues -


Manual Catalogues - Notes on negative index - Folio 60. '? Kapsho Ladies'

Other Information - 'Mrs Rampa on the left and Mrs Kapshopa on the right.' [TT in conversation with KC] [KC 9/6/2006]

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Mrs Rampa and Mrs Kapshopa at a reception" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.7.60.1.html>.

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