Constance Frederica Gordon-Cumming: Pagodas, Aurioles, and Umbrellas
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6185
Scope and Contents
Draft of article relating the history of pagods, aurioles and umbrellas in Asia. A large part of the article is devoted to umbrellas and the early role they played in lives of people in China, India, and Tibet.
Dates
- Creation: 1888 (Circa)
Creator
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 Volume)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by the Constance F. Gordon-Cumming, 1919.
Bibliography
The article appeared in two parts in the English illustrated magazine, June and July 1888.
Topical
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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