IDNO

DG.121731.OLT

Description

Portrait of Fu Khan['s] Wife, Chao Ho; wife of captain of the mercantile guard; in front of their yurt. They have hung up their Pao-t'ou carpet for a background [off print]

Place

E Asia; China; Henan Province; Zhao He [Chao Ho]

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Chao Ho; ?Fu Kuan (?Fu Khan)

Photographer

Lattimore, Owen

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1928 - 1938

Collection Name

Owen Lattimore Collection

Source

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Harvard College, Massachusetts

Format

Digital File

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Source: Owen Lattimore bequeathed his original photographic collection to the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Harvard University, Massachusetts, along with Intellectual Property Rights. As part of the bequest, a set of digital copies, “together with a non-exclusive license to use them for educational and scholarly purposes” was provided to the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. [JD 3/3/2013]

Publication: Image published in 'Beyond the Black Gobi', by Owen Lattimore. In The North American Review, Vol. 226, No. 5 (Nov., 1928), pp. 621-627, and captioned:
"Below, A lady of rank of Inner Mongolia in her festal headgear of coral, turquoise and wrought silver." [JD 9/26/2014]