[K]umpei of Pu Ha-tin. Yangchow, Kiangsu. The tomb.

[K]umpei of Pu Ha-tin.  Yangchow, Kiangsu.  The tomb.

Identifier

Hv43-027

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv43. Islam in China. Gong bei of Bu Hading, Yangzhou, Jiangsu Sheng. General note: Excerpt from unpublished photo essay, plate 60: "This tomb is not in Egypt but in Yangchow, Kiangsu, the city which Marco Polo governed for Kublai Khan. Pu Ha Tin, one of the early missionaries of Islam to China is buried here. It is a place of sacred pilgrimage along the Grand Canal." Access to original photographs and albums in the Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees.

Location

Yangzhou

Estimated Date

1934-1935

Tags

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA

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