Nepal 1957 Reel 6 of 44
Category: Travelogue
Length: 16:02
| Film ID | F16-0110 |
| Film Description | Reel 6 of 44 Unedited travelogue Katmandu ShotlistCat. Reel 110 1957: Reel 6: Nepal. February 24-26. KatmanduSilver temple. Buddhist temples. Spinning on loom (mws). Pilgrims from India (thinly clad, barefoot, carrying only possessions) Child bride on palanquin. Wedding ceremony - several scenes. Shots of people - at a shrine or market. Three priests (mws). Temple or shrine. Man pipe-smoking (mws). People on road. Litter for cremation (some cu). Shaivite Sadhu.[Naga] Pilgrims from India. Several Holy men. Tibetan monks. |
| Video Category | Travelogue |
| Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
| Topics | Nepal, Kathmandu, Buddhism, Pilgrims, Tibetan refugees |
| Rights | All rights are reserved by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum). Any use of the footage in productions is forbidden unless rights have been secured by contacting the Penn Museum Archives at 215-898-8304, or email photos@pennmuseum.org. |