Title
Prints of various Asian peoples including Burmese, Bhutanese, Tibetans, Lipchas and Nepalese
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 basic descriptions on the reverse side of some images. Prints are of various Asian peoples including Burmese, Bhutanese, Tibetans, Lipchas and Nepalese. Subject matter includes Burmese tattooing, candid images of individuals, and mostly portraits of individuals in traditional dress.
Subjects
American Museum of Natural History China Expeditio
,
Asia
,
Black-and-white photographs
,
Field notes
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
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