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[Preparations for Funeral Pyre]

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Date: about 1900–1930
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

A corpse wrapped in cloth and strapped to two large branches. A few other branches are scattered on the ground. The corpse is resting over a small pool of water. A figure is squatting nearby, preparing a funeral pyre.

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