Putnam (John Risley) collection, 1500-1900

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Title:: John Risley Putnam collection
Dates:: 1500-1900
Creators:: Putnam, John Risley
Abstract:: Chinese and Tibetan art objects and memorabilia, including scrolls, tankas, embroidery, ornate articles of clothing, and jewelry.
Extent:: 5 oversize boxes (10.2 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], John Risley Putnam collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Chinese and Tibetan art objects and memorabilia, including scrolls, tankas, embroidery, ornate articles of clothing, and jewelry.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1975.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Paintings
Art objects, Asian
Embroidery
Scrolls, Chinese
Tankas (Tibetan scrolls)
Names:: Putnam, John Risley

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-05-26 11:08:29.957130

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Restrictions:: The collection may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
Terms of access:: For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], John Risley Putnam collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US