Key Information

Photographer

H. Staunton ?

Collection

Harry Staunton

Date of Photo

1940 - 1941 [February]

Region

Lhasa > Trapshi

Accession number

1999.23.1.45.3

Image Dimensions

116 x 90 mm

Open-fronted tents in which Tibetan officials are seated for the Trapshi Review. There is a crowd of onlookers on the left and a table with presents on the right. The presents include vessels and bundles of tea, silk and cloth.

Further Information

Activity

Eating and Drinking

Photographic Process

Print gelatin silver

Date Acquired

Donated 1999

Donated by

Diana Hughes

Expedition

H. Staunton

Photo also owned by

Diana Hughes

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Tibetan officials seated in open-fronted tents at Trapshi" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1999.23.1.45.3.html>.

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