Priest from hermitage above Gyantse

Priest from hermitage above Gyantse

1998.286.187 (Glass negative)

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Key Information

Photographer

Sir Charles Bell

Collection

Sir Charles Bell

Date of Photo

1904-1920

Region

Gyantse Region

Accession number

1998.286.187

Image Dimensions

78 x 103

Seated priest, with young boy standing, from hermitage above Gyantse plain.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Negative Quarter Plate

Date Acquired

Donated 1983

Donated by

St Antony's College, Oxford

Expedition

Sir Charles Bell

Previous Catologue Number

Q.175

Previous Pitt Rivers Museum Number

BL.Q.175

Related Collections

British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections

Published

'Tibet Past & Present', Sir Charles Bell, Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1924 [view list of illustrations]

Manual Catalogues -

Manual Catalogues - Bell's List of Illustrations entry: "[No. of chapter] XXXII. [Subject of Chapter] The Religion [Subject of Illustration] Q175 (i). Priest in seclusion in hermitage above Gyantse plain."

Contemporary Publication -


Contemporary Publication - Published in 'Tibet Past & Present', Bell, C. A., Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1924, facing p.165:"A Tibetan hermit"

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Priest from hermitage above Gyantse" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_1998.286.187.html>.

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