Portrait of a minister of Sikkim, photograph, page, inscription: 'CHEBOO LAMA, MINISTER OF SIKHIM., TIBETAN., SIKHIM.', number: '(51)', photographer: Benjamin Simpson (possibly), Sikkim, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, paper, albumen print, height 173 mm x width 127 mm, human races, peoples, nationalities, An oval-framed sepia portrait of an older man shown from the chest up wearing a dark rounded hat and a dark robe with lighter trim and decorative fastenings, his face turned slightly to the side with a neutral expression, visible facial hair including sideburns and a mustache, and a plain light background surrounding the oval.
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Portrait of a minister of Sikkim, photograph, page, inscription: 'CHEBOO LAMA, MINISTER OF SIKHIM., TIBETAN., SIKHIM.', number: '(51)', photographer: Benjamin Simpson (possibly), Sikkim, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, paper, albumen print, height 173 mm x width 127 mm, human races, peoples, nationalities, An oval-framed sepia portrait of an older man shown from the chest up wearing a dark rounded hat and a dark robe with lighter trim and decorative fastenings, his face turned slightly to the side with a neutral expression, visible facial hair including sideburns and a mustache, and a plain light background surrounding the oval.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B03_452

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Portrait minister Sikkim photograph page inscription Cheboo Lama Minister Sikhim Tibetan number 51 photographer Benjamin Simpson c 1858 - 1868 paper albumen print height 173 mm x width 127 mm human races peoples nationalities oval-framed sepia portrait older man shown chest up wearing dark rounded hat dark robe lighter trim decorative fastenings face turned slightly side neutral expression visible facial hair sideburns mustache plain light background surrounding oval

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