Title

Mortuary platform in New Guinea, 1902. Artist: W Lindt.

Caption

Mortuary platform in New Guinea, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902].
The Print Collector collection

Date

1902

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D05_206

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

46,9Mb (3,2Mb) / 11,1in x 16,4in / 3342 x 4910 (300dpi)

Keywords

standing people male man men religious religion guy tradition Melanesia death custom race location century Pacific Islands concept ethnicity B&W New Guinea MONOCHROME ethnology melanesian funerary black & white black and white B W 1900s 20th century The Print Collector ethnography TGN photograph W Lindt Lindt W mortuary platform photograph