DRINKING ASHES OF DEAD
Venezuelans drink the ashes of a dead cacique (chief) after his body has been cremated (so that they may absorb his strength and wisdom)
Picture No
10063730
Media ID
47233841
Size
3887px x 6260px
(4.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Bernard Picart, engraved by DuBosc, in Religious Ceremonies of Mankind
Date
1737
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