Deceased's platform

B&W photographic print. 'Another bamboo platform with offerings to a dead man, showing wads of cotton wool for ear ornaments, with a gourd of rice beer and a drinking cup on the ground nearby.'


Date(s) of creation: 1919
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004493
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

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