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[Bhotia tailor sewing a vest at Geyzing (Gyalshing) Government Farm in western Sikkim]
Summary
Date from information for related slides: LC-KAN05-2612 and LC-KAN05-2613. Date on slide: "Aug. 71" possibly reflects date of later use or publication.
Published in: Mountaintop kingdom: Sikkim / photos by Alice S. Kandell; text by Charlotte Y. Salisbury. New York : Norton, 1971, p. [149], where image appears with caption: "Bhutia farmer sews his vest."
Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress).
Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 110 (color reference copy).
Gift; Dr. Alice S. Kandell; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:106).
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Date
01/01/1970
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Kandell, Alice S., photographer
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Library of Congress
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