Black and white photograph of boy at left sitting behind mortar and pestle, and woman at right sitting at loom

Boy grinding indigo and woman weaving a carpet, Pen-jor Lhun-po, near Gyang-tse

Location
Drongtse, Palha family estate near Gyantse, Tsang region, central Tibet

Date
1933–1934

Creator
Charles A. Bell (British, 1870–1945)

Material
photograph

Collection
India Office Records, British Library, London; Photo 1112/6(93)

Photo Credit
image © British Library Board

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