Title
Prints of individuals and groups of Asian peoples
Related Titles
Contained In:
Edmund Heller Papers, circa 1898-1918
Series:
SIA RU007179
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1916-1917
Notes
The 14 black-and-white photographs document Edmund Heller's field work during the American Museum of Natural History China Expedition, 1916-1917. There are descriptions on the reverse side of images. Prints are of individuals and groups of Asian peoples (Shan, Mosso [Naxi]), including candid images of adults and children, a Chinese bride, and child on a water buffalo. Locations include Yun Nan [Yunnan], Meng-ting [Mengdingjie ], and Li-chaing, China. Photographs are credited to American Museum of Natural History, New York. Duplicate prints must be obtained from that museum.
Subjects
American Museum of Natural History China Expeditio
,
Black-and-white photographs
,
China
,
Field notes
,
Mengdingjie
,
Naxi (Chinese people) Shan (Asian people)
,
Yunnan
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
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