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Men and women, Tschamba Valley, Western Himalayas

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Group shot of 4 women and 7 men, three of them (the elders?) sitting on the floor, the others standing in a semi-circle around them, many wearing amulets, knee-length dresses, dark cloth belts and head coverings.

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Bhutija (Bhutia, Bhotia, Denjongpa)
Object type
Photography
Dimensions
Height: 27,5 cm
Width: 31,8 cm
Height: 23 cm
Width: 27,1 cm
Material/Technique
Cardboard box
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII C 385

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1864
    where
    India
    Sikkim
    who
    Samuel Bourne (1834-10-30 - 1912-04-24) - Photographers
    Bhutija (Bhutia, Bhotia, Denjongpa)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    South and Southeast Asia

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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