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Large paper objects to burn at grave, Sichuan, China, ca.1915-1925

Source :
YDS/RG008/001/0005/0001
Publication Year :
1915

Abstract

"Paper articles to burn at grave." Many elaborately made items of paper, including a man on a horse, banners, and gifts, piled together. They will later be burned at a grave site, as an offering for the deceased.; From a series of photographs documenting a Buddhist funeral.

Details

Database :
OAIster
Journal :
YDS/RG008/001/0005/0001
Notes :
Adams, Archibald
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.ocn861452605
Document Type :
Electronic Resource