A young woman with elaborate clothing and much jewellery, in a studio setting.

Date:
[approximately 1900]
Reference:
538647i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Publication/Creation

[approximately 1900]

Physical description

1 photograph : black and white photoprint

Lettering

Hand written text on reverse 'Lhamu wife of Yasi Sibefan Pheroopu of Tibet age 17' Bears number, pencilled on verso: 228

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 538647i

Ownership note

Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.

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