IDNO

P.96040.LIN

Description

On Lindgren's listing: On trip 1931
Ganjur
48. Butxo Dagur shelter and half rims. 14/9.

“Butkha Dagur sleeping shelter, and wheel half-rims” [description by Lindgren in negative album].

The wooden frames at the front are more likely to be horse-yokes, or the roof-ribs for the carts. [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

Daur [historically Dagur]; Batha [historically Batkha]

Named Person

Photographer

?Lindgren, Ethel John

Collector / Expedition

Lindgren, Ethel John

Date

14 September 1931

Collection Name

Lindgren Collection

Source

Lindgren, John Roe

Format

Print Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

P.95967.LIN to P.96048.LIN were found the envelope now numbered C55/36/ that was found in the white box now numbered C55/.

Publication: Image published in Humphrey, C., & Onon, U. (1996). Shamans and elders : Experience, knowledge and power among the Daur Mongols / Caroline Humphrey with Urgunge Onon. (Oxford studies in social and cultural anthropology). Oxford: Clarendon Press', p.32, fig.8 and captioned: "Butha Daur cart-seller's shelter at the fair at Gangjuur Monastry, with supports for cart roofs in the foreground. Photo: 1931, O. Mamen. [3.3]." [JD 18/08/2017]