Vats : entrance--Vat Ong Tu

Photographer

Halpern, Joel M. (Joel Martin), 1929-

Date

• October 1969-November 1969

Summary

• In this image Vat Ong Tu is decorated for the ceremony in which government officials make an oath to serve the king. The flags are of the Kingdom of Laos with its three-headed elephant as well as a striped flag representing Buddhism.