Dunhuang (China) and Central Asian Lantern Slide Collection

Collection

Call Number: VRC 3000

Scope and Contents

Collection of black and white glass lantern slides of cave paintings from Dunhuang (Gansu province, China) and works from other sites including Khotan, Kucha, and Turfan.

Dates

1900-1960

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has not been transferred to Yale University. Further use of this material may be subject to the copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms or conditions.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by medium. Dunhuang paintings sub-divided by cave number. Central Asian material sub-arranged by site.

Extent

1.6 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/vrc.3000

Additional Description

Overview

Collection of black and white glass lantern slides of cave paintings from Dunhuang (Gansu province, China) and works from other sites including Khotan, Kucha, and Turfan.