Altar of the Sacred Jade Pagoda, Beverly Hills, 1950
Contributor
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966 (photographer) University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository) Morris, Lee Banning (subject)
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Description
Text from negative sleeve: Lee Banning Morris, 141-B Reeves Drive, Beverly Hills, Cal, 1950, Chinese Jades Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. 7 story jade pagoda, intricately carved, with one staircase. Photograph is page from book, caption from photograph reads "PAGODA PROPER--Central tower of the priceless Altar of the Sacred Jade Pagoda is carved with unprecedented skill. Tiny bells are integral parts of each solid story. The tower is hollow and presents a magnificent scene in sunlight or lighted from within."
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