Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1866.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1981
- Reference:
- 19193i
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Description
Bas-relief sculpture of two female figures [? dancing girls/ apsaras] with elaborate headdresses and jewellery
Publication/Creation
1981
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
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Lettering
Sculptured pilasters, Nakhon Watt
Bears Thomson's negative number: "465"
Notes
This is one of a collection of same-size contact prints made, in 1981, from John Thomson's original negatives. The glass negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921 and are now in the Wellcome Institute Library
Reference
Wellcome Collection 19193i
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Location Status Access Closed stores