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Film Studies of Traditional Tibetan Life and Culture: Ladakh, India (86.13.4/86.13.3-1OP)

Catalog Data

Collection Creator:
National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)  Search this
Dorjee, Ragpa  Search this
Schecter, Steven  Search this
Sorenson, E. Richard  Search this
Extent:
Slides (color, 35mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Slides
Date:
1978-1979
Scope and Contents:
Miscellaneaous Slide photographs shot in Ladakh, India. Numbers 25 people bowing to shrine with gilded statue infront of yellow wall; 26 close up of statue of monk in large round hat infront of yellow wall; 27 gilded atatue in orange and blue infront of yellow wall; 28 wall of boxes with colorful cloth on them infront of yellow wall; 34-35 woman bowing to full wall of boxes; 2 colorful banners in foregroung, white buildin with roof with eyes; 18 three women in colorful hats looking over stone wall; 33 children in courtyard infront of yellow and red walls beside wooden column; 36 white washed monastery; 2 gilded statues holding scepter with heads on it, wearing red scarves; 4 two people with cameras infront of helicopter infront of dry grassy field; 34 monk and man chasing each other playfully; 20 gilded Buddha in blue hair in yellow sihrt, surrounded two statues holding bowls of rice; 22 close up of statue holding rice bowl; 34 monk with costume on holding drum dancing in courtyard; 33 close u of two girls in colorful hats and black robes; 9 two monks in field; 28 gilded statue, close up, holding dorje (small scepter); 35 low angel shot of gilded statue and niche; 18-19 two monks in elaborate costumes and crowns sititng on thrones; 37 monk with boy monk infront of butterlamp shrine; 3 close up of boy monk on crown and elaborate costume; 5,8,23 outside puja, monk in throne infront of throne, handed grains in bowl and plate by monk next to other monk; 32 two boy monks standing and playing next to sitting boy monk who is watching them on patio; 13 boy monk with incense standing by column; 33 boy monks on patio with incense looking at pot; 4 group of monk with banners standing near stairs; 11 boy monk playing conch horn; 13 boy monk playing bub chal (cymbals); 10 group of monks playing and holding dongmans (long horns) and banners; 34-36 monks playing dongmans infront of monk procession; 9 woman in peyrak beside column; 1 red statue with skull crown holding silver stick; 1 monk leaning against column beside yellow wall
General:
Local Numbers: HSFA 86.13.4/86.13.3-1OP
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National Anthropological Film Center films and slides of Ladakh
Archival Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc9d309bef7-7b30-49f3-ab83-8362da2103f8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-hsfa-1986-13ldkh-ref10