Marco Polo statue

Marco Polo statue

Item Information

Title:
Marco Polo statue
Photographer:
Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974
Date:
1937
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum
MSS 952, box 1, folder 4 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Vincent Starrett Collection, 1935-1938, undated
Subjects:
Sculpture
Buddhist temples
Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?
Places:
Beijing (Beijing Shi)
Extent:
1 photograph : black and white photograph ; sheet 4.5 x 3.5 inches
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Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Handwritten on back "Marco Polo--as one of the five hundred saints in the hall of the Lohans at Pi Yun Ssu (Temple of the Azure Clouds) near Peking and accoring to the guide this image is about 200 years old (1937) V. S."
Preferred Citation:
[Creator], [Title of image], [date], MSS 952, Vincent Starrett Collection, [Identifier]. Courtesy of Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum, Rowley, MA.
Notes (date):
Date from item or accompanying material.
Identifier:
MSS 952_0067
Call #:
MSS 952