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Title
Idols at Gaozhou, China
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
This is a photograph of an idol in a pagan temple in Kochow [now Gaozhou]. The statue is under a canopy and has a pleasant face and is holding something. A smaller body is lodged between the large statue's legs.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 7.7 x 5.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-m5887 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-016-10-0003
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m5887
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-016-10-0003.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Religious art
Religious belief
General views
Place
China
Kochow
Source
MKL/China/016/10/0003 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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