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Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 06
Tsui Yen Hu
Three languages used in Handgate, Chinese, Mongolian and Kazakh
subject: Handgate centre
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 21
Tsui Yen Hu
Lama Øbuden praying, Handgate Temple. The image on the left is said to be three hundred years old.
subject: Buddhism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 07
Tsui Yen Hu
A reception given to Dr. Omar and Dr. Tsui by the leaders of the Handgate Hsing
subject: Handgate centre
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 04
Tsui Yen Hu
Dr. Dimulati Omar interviewing Mr. Huojian, district leader of Handgate Hsiang, at the gate of the Hsiang government office, Altai.
subject: Handgate centre
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 36
Tsui Yen Hu
A young herder sitting and meditating at Five-Finger Spring. He comes here once a week, and he said, “My soul is quiet here.” Dr. Tsui observed him meditating for over half an hour.
subject: natural sacred sites
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 10
Tsui Yen Hu
Hsiang leader and his wife, Household No. 1, Handgate
subject: Handgate centre
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 29
Tsui Yen Hu
Store-room for Mongolian medical herbs, Handgate hospital
subject: medicine
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 22
Tsui Yen Hu
A granddaughter of the lama at the temple doors
subject: Buddhism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 24
Tsui Yen Hu
Dilimat Omar interviewing the lama of Handgate
subject: Buddhism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 42
Tsui Yen Hu
Winter camp, Handgate, Altai
subject: pastoralism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 48
Tsui Yen Hu
Dimulati Omar at Spring Camp
subject: pastoralism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 19
Tsui Yen Hu
Dr. Tsui and the lama, Handgate lama temple
subject: Buddhism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 43
Tsui Yen Hu
Winter camp, Handgate, Altai
subject: pastoralism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 17
Tsui Yen Hu
Outside the Handgate Centre, a Small oboo. Those can he seen in may places. (Note: line of planted trees, may be same as line planted by lama, see below)
subject: Buddhism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 51
Tsui Yen Hu
HH 7, a ‘worker’ household, Handgate
subject: research participants
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 34
Tsui Yen Hu
Five-finger Spring, a sacred site for the Uriyanghai Mongols
subject: natural sacred sites
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 49
Tsui Yen Hu
HH 14. Herder, at his shed.
subject: research participants
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 23
Tsui Yen Hu
The ritual drum at Handgate Temple.
subject: Buddhism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 15
Tsui Yen Hu
HH no 17 (Tsui’s questionnaire). An Uriyanghai herder, who offered us a lot of help. Handgate
subject: Handgate centre
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 35
Tsui Yen Hu
A young Kazakh woman at Five-Finger Spring
subject: natural sacred sites
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 46
Tsui Yen Hu
Early spring at Handgate, Altai Mountains
subject: pastoralism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 39
Tsui Yen Hu
Late spring at Handgate, Altai Mountains and woods
subject: pastoralism
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 50
Tsui Yen Hu
Head of HH 8, a craftsman.
subject: research participants
Photograph of Handgate, Xinjiang by Tsui Yen Hu, 1993, No. 33
Tsui Yen Hu
Dr. Tsui meditating at five-Finger Spring, Handgate. This is an elevated rock, with five rocks spreading out below it. It is said to be very holy.
subject: medicine