IDNO

N.100796.WIL

Description

A group of six monks standing on the steps of the main door of the Tumlong monastery. The monastery is a multi-storeyed building with decorative woodwork and latticework.

Described by Williamson as “At Tumlong monastery 28. -29.3.33”
Main temple building with a group of lamas standing outside

Place

S Asia; India; Sikkim; Tumlong

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Williamson, Frederick

Collector / Expedition

Williamson, Frederick

Date

28 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]