Weaver in Mondo's House
BMR.86.1.60.4 (Album Print black & white)
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Key Information
Photographer
Frederick Spencer Chapman
Collection
Hugh E. Richardson
Date of Photo
January 1937
Region
Lhasa > Mondo's House
Accession number
BMR.86.1.60.4
Further Information
Activity
Weaving
Photographic Process
Print gelatin silver
Expedition
British Diplomatic Mission to Lhasa 1936-37
Photo also owned by
Donated to the British Museum in 1986 by Hugh E. Richardson
Previous Catologue Number
8.2 [view film roll]
Related Collections
F. S. Chapman Collection in the Pitt Rivers Museum
Other Information
Other Information - Album: This image appears alongside 3 others of crafts men and women at work on page 60 of Hugh Richardson's album 'Lhasa 1936' [MS 26/08/2006]
Manual Catalogues -
Manual Catalogues - Caption in Chapman's hand-written list of negatives made whilst on the Mission to Lhasa, 1936-7 [See PRM Manuscripts Collection]: 'Weaver - laughing girl'; PRM Manuscripts Collection: ‘List of Tibetan Prints and Negatives’ - Book 4: ‘11/1 - Lhasa woman weaving’ [MS 26/08/2006]
Other Information - Related Images
Other Information - Related Images: Images prefixed with '8' comprise a group of negatives containing images of Mondo’s house, a weaver and Ragyapa people [MS 17/03/2006]
For Citation use:
The Tibet Album.
"Weaver in Mondo's House"
05 Dec. 2006. The British Museum.
<http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_BMR.86.1.60.4.html>.
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