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Tibetan New Year dance at the Nechung monastery, Lhasa Area, Tibet, 14th February 1937 (colour...

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Tibetan New Year dance at the Nechung monastery, Lhasa Area, Tibet, 14th February 1937 (colour transparency)
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Chapman, Frederick Spencer (1907-71) / British
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Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, UK
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colour transparency
Date
1937 AD (C20th AD)
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The dance is traditionally held early in the new year at the time that the State Oracle is believed to foretell coming events. The dance comes as a preliminary to the Great Prayer the following day. Drepung monastery can be seen in the background.

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Large 3622 × 2344 px 307 × 198 mm 12.1 MB
Medium 1024 × 663 px 87 × 56 mm 1.1 MB

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