Stone carver, employed by one desirous of gaining in merit and social prestige, uses hammer and chisel to cut sacred Buddhist texts in rock face. Khumjung. Solu-Khumbu. Sagarmatha.
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PP MS 19, 35mm Slide Collection |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
mid 20th century |
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Haimendorf; Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist |
| Order number: |
PP MS 19, 35mm Slide Collection |
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| Main author: | Haimendorf; Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist |
| Extent: |
1 slide (35mm) |
| Note: |
Sherpa Techniques: Stone and Wood Carving; Religion and Ritual Ritual Accessories Nepal |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Access conditions: |
No slide projector is available. Slide can be viewed using a light box and magnifying glass only |
| Language: | No linguistic content |
| Format: | Archive |