IDNO

N.100818.WIL

Description

Interior at the Tumlong monastery. Next to the statue of the Buddha, and on “either side of which there are two large drums (rnga-chen). In the foreground on a table in front of the right-hand one, there are some ritual objects; vessel for consecrated water (ril-pa spyi-blugs) and conches (dung-dkar)” (Cech’s description).

Place

S Asia; India; Sikkim; Tumlong

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Williamson, Frederick

Collector / Expedition

Williamson, Frederick

Date

29 March 1933

Collection Name

Williamson Collection

Source

Williamson, Margaret

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Other Numbers: Williamson’s reference of film roll number 38 and individual frame number 22.

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