Picture No | 10061721 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | CHINESE FUNERAL CUSTOM |
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The corpse is provided with a 'passport' to ensure his easy entry into the next world : this is burned at the time of his funeral
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Source | Chinese artist in Henri Dore, Superstitions en Chine volume 1 (1915) fig 31 bis |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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