IDNO

N.100783.WIL

Description

A Sikkimese? man, two Nepalese girls and a boy standing beside a stone-built chorten at Sosing with a distinctive sun-moon emblem on top. [JD 21/4/2008]

Described by Williamson as “Chortens and people below Kyosing 26.3.33”. Men, women and children.
“This chorten has a distinct sun-moon emblem on top” (Cech’s description).

Place

S Asia; India; Sikkim; Sosing [Kyosing]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Williamson, Frederick

Collector / Expedition

Williamson, Frederick

Date

26 March 1933

Collection Name

Williamson Collection

Source

Williamson, Margaret

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program Two. [Jocelyne Dudding 22/1/2008]