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Monday, January 14, 2008
The warrior
, originally uploaded by
tehkahyeim
.
Khampa Ladies Hair
, originally uploaded by
themexican
.
fathereldestdaughter
, originally uploaded by
themexican
.
Khampas in traditional dress
, originally uploaded by
Kungavo
.
Sunday, January 13, 2008
Woman at Jokhang
Woman at Jokhang
, originally uploaded by
Marc C
.
Jokhang Temple_woman 3.jpg
, originally uploaded by
exploreannenberg
.
Tibetan woman outside the Jokhang Temple, Tibet. Notice her necklace of chank shell discs that were probably made by her own prayer wheel.
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Photo title: Kyipup, an offical, in New Year dress.
Lhasa: The Holy City by F. Spencer Chapman. published 1938
A Nomad Woman
From the book Lhasa: The Holy City by F.Spencer Chapman. published 1938. A six eyed dZi can be seen towards the bottom of this necklace. She may be wearing a bone, ivory or conch (chank) shell mala.
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