Pool and burial urns of Buddhist priests, Tiantong Temple (Heavenly Child Temple, 天童寺), Ningbo

Pool and burial urns of Buddhist priests, Tiantong Temple (Heavenly Child Temple, 天童寺), Ningbo

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Bo02-094. Burial urns at Tien-dong (Tiantong Si; The Temple or Monastery of the Heavenly Child; 天童寺), near Ningpo (Ningbo). A famous Chan (Zen) Buddhist temple. See Bo01-011 and Hv37-42.

Caption in album or on mount

89. Pool at T’ĭn-dōng Z

Location

Ningbo

Estimated Date

1870

Photographer

Watson, Major J.C.

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Terry Bennett Collection