Picture No | 12017649 |
Date | 1922 |
Description | Group of lamas dancing, Bhutan, South Asia |
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Group of Buddhist lamas (monks) doing a religious dance at a castle in Bhutan, South Asia. They are wearing papier mache masks representing the heads of animals or devils. Their costumes are made of Chinese brocade. Some of them are playing musical instruments.
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Source | Photograph in Peoples of All Nations, edited by J A Hammerton, Harmsworth, No.4, April 1922 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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