DP42_19 - View of a Buddhist monk's initiatiion ceremony.

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionIn a white robe and with lotus flowers and incense sticks clasped in his hands , a young man is carried in procession by relatives and friends to be initiated as a Buddhist monk to spend some time in prayer and penance.Date Original29 June 1963CountryThailand

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SeriesISEAS0057 DP42_17-38, DP43_01-16Southeast Asian Cultural CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectBuddhist monksMarble TempleBangkokThailandRites & ceremonies

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP42_19

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Source testDorothy Pelzer