Chumbi Valley Headman
1998.285.461 (Film negative)

Key Information
Photographer
Unknown photographer
Collection
Sir Charles Bell
Date of Photo
1904-1921
Region
Chumbi Valley Region
Accession number
1998.285.461
Image Dimensions
80mm x 139mm
Further Information
Photographic Process
Negative film nitrate
Date Acquired
Donated 1983
Donated by
St. Antony's College, Oxford
Expedition
Sir Charles Bell
Photo also owned by
Sir Charles Bell; Royal Central Asiatic Society
Revised Photographer
Rosemeyer?
Previous Catologue Number
P.111
Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number
BL.P.111
Related Collections
British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections
Published
'The People of Tibet', Sir Charles Bell, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1928 [view list of illustrations]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Bell's List of Illustrations entry: "[No. of chapter] XVII. [Subject of Chapter] The Tenantry [Subject of Illustration] P.111 (a) Chumbi Valley Headman."
In Negative - negative annotated with '17a' in black pen in top left corner, in addition to 111 [MS 14/7/2004]
Contemporary Publication -
Contemporary Publication - Published in 'The People of Tibet', Bell, C. A., Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1928, facing p.58:"Village headman in the Chumbi Valley. A member of the rural council." [PG 2/5/2003]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Chumbi Valley Headman"
05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.285.461.html>.
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