Lhalu's servants standing beneath a tent

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2001.59.7.61.2 (Print black & white)

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Key Information

Photographer

Hugh E. Richardson

Collection

Hugh Richardson

Date of Photo

1950?

Named Person

Lhalu's servants

Region

Lhasa

Accession number

2001.59.7.61.2

Image Dimensions

55 x 57 mm

Lhalu’s servants (three men and two women) standing beneath an appliqué tent in a garden. The two women are wearing simple triangular headdresses and striped aprons. The men are dressed in long chuba robes.

Further Information

Photographic Process

Print silver

Date Acquired

Donated August 2001

Donated by

The executors of the estate of Hugh E. Richardson

Expedition

Hugh E. Richardson

Other Information

Notes on print- 'A noble's household servants' (in blue ink) is written on the reverse of print in Richardson's hand and '516', '4979' and 'Velox' in an oval are stamped in black. There are also markings for enlargement in pencil. [KC 5/7/2006]

Manual Catalogues -


Manual Catalogues - Notes on negative index - Folio 61. 'Lhalu's servants'.

Research publication - Hugh. E. Richardson, Tibet and Its History , 1984 (2nd edition), Boston & London: Shambala, plate 8b, "A noble's household servants". [KC 7/7/2006]

For Citation use:
The Tibet Album. "Lhalu's servants standing beneath a tent" 05 Dec. 2006. The Pitt Rivers Museum. <http://tibet.prm.ox.ac.uk/photo_2001.59.7.61.2.html>.

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