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VENEZUELA SKELETONS

Among the peoples of the Oronoko region, the custom is to expose the dead till they are reduced to skeletons, which are then hung in a sacred building

Picture No
10063735
Media ID
47233873
Size
5248px x 4336px (4.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Bernard Picart, engraved by DuBosc, in Religious Ceremonies of Mankind
Date
1737

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1737 Custom Expose Hung Reduced Skeletons Till Venezuela


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