cover image: Dances at Bumthang

Dances at Bumthang

1933

On Cech's list describing prints:"F. W. became Political Officer in Sikkim on January 4th, 1933.(Photos 107-132 were taken in and around Bumthang Mpow: 75-77)127. "Dances at Bumthang 18.7.33"See gi: BumthangThis is the terma (gter-ma) dance of Pema Lingpa. The musical accompaniment is drums and cymbals. The dancers wear masks of animal deities." [printed text]For more information see Cech's list.
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Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en/item/2022112/urn_axmedis_00000_obj_b0a52b65_a9db_44bf_a5bc_17187a9cef45