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Src: The Asian Studies Monitor ISSN 1329-9778
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/asia-www-monitor.html
27 Jan 1999
Potala Corporation
Potala Co., 9 East 36th Street, New York, NY, USA
Self-description:
"A commercial enterprise of the Tibetan Government in Exile
(http://www.tibet.com). Started initially (in 1977) with publication and
sales of books, its activities were later broadened to include
import and sales of Tibetan Carpets, Handicrafts, Ritual Items,
and Artifacts. [...] It is the only
enterprise of the Tibetan Government in Exile outside India and
Nepal; it is the first of its kind in North America."
Site contents: About; Contact; Events; Site Map;
Potala Store (Artifacts, Carpets, Books, Clothing); Tibetan Kitchen;
Potala Cultural Travel Service (Buddhist Pilgrimage Tours of Tibet, Dharamsala & other
Buddhist sites, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan).
URL http://www.potala.com
Link suggested by: lrhartle (lrhartle@indiana.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Interesting
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