IDNO

P.93678.LIN

Description

On Mamen's listing: The Ganjur Fair, Barga 1931.
Barga, W. Manchuria, 1931.
Ganjur Fair.
24. A Mongol (W. Buriat?) with his pony. 14/9.

The man has an 'engagement present', made by his finance. It may either contain money or tobacco. [Hada, Director of Folklore]
From his boots the man is probably Buriat. The man holds a bamboo stick for horses. The saddle is of Baraga-Mongol style. [Information by Huijun Meng, Education Department, Ewenke, JD 17/4/2015]

Place

E Asia; China; Inner Mongolia; Hulunbuir; New Barga East Banner; Ganjur Hua; Ganjur Sume [North west Manchuria; Barga Region]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Mamen, Oscar

Collector / Expedition

Lindgren, Ethel John [Expedition to Northwest Manchuria, 1931]

Date

14 September 1931

Collection Name

Lindgren Collection

Source

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.93557.LIN to P.93994.LIN are in the album now numbered A.115.LIN. The prints match negatives from A.25.LIN, A.26.LIN, A.27.LIN, A.28.LIN. A typed list describing these negatives was found inside this album. It has now been archived as BA2/4/16.