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re smon

Author Analytickrig zha'o krung
Title Analyticre smon
Additional Contributors
Journal Titlesbrang char
Translated TitleHope
Date1992
Volume
Issue2
Pagesrgyab shog nang ma/inside back cover
Subject
Item Type
AvailabilityLatse
ISSN
Notes'dra par gnyis yod cing/de'i gsal bshad deb 'di'i shog ngos 46 steng na yod/ This is a photo of a girl from the nationality sub-group known as the \"bai ma Tibetans.\" The explanation for these photos and others presented in this issue is on page 46. The explanation states that the origins of the ethnonym \"bai ma\" is a phonetic calque of the Tibetan word bod dmag. Additional history is mentioned, as well as an explanation for the custom of dress.
Abstract
Keywordsbod kyi shes rig/bod kyi sgyu rtsal/'dra par/pe ma bod rigs/photographs/bai ma zang ren/bai ma Tibetans/bai ma bod rigs/anthropology/local customs/dress and fashion/bod dmag