Picture No | 10218656 |
Date | 1899 |
Description | American Indians. Salute to a dead chief in the far North We |
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North America Indians in passing a burial place never omit to pay respect to the memory of a Chief who has gone to the happy hunting ground. A typical grave is seen here, a raised platform held up by 4 long posts, where the body is wrapped like a mummy.
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Source | . 1899. p 248. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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