Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A woman spreads grain to dry on mats in a Bhaktapur street.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A view showing the stone sculptures on the steps of the Nyatapola temple in Durbar Square, Bhaktapur, Kathmandu Valley. On the left are mats with chiles drying.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A man and a woman make votive offerings at a shrine in Bhaktapur while two children look on.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

On the lintel of the Golden Gate in Durbar Square in Bhaktapur is a relief sculpture of Mahakali.



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Roof struts of the pagoda-style Badrinatha Tirtha are carved with elaborate, erotic scenes and effigies.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A farmhouse sits amidst the rice paddies on a hillside near terraced farms of Nepal. Rice grows in the foreground.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Traffic is slow going for cars as pedestrians shop on market day.



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Individual farmers and others set up booths to sell their wares along a grassy area, possibly Tundikhel, in Kathmandu. This booth is set up to repair fountain pens.