1929 Print Cremation Pashpatti Nepal Bagmati River Holy Religion Sacred XGFB7

This is an original 1929 black and white halftone print of the Burning-Ghats at Pashpatti in Nepal. The two bodies to the right are being cremated while the third to the left is waiting. Thousands of people drink and bathe in these waters of the sacred Bagmati river.

CONDITION

This 82+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 5 inches; 19 x 13 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: historic, ritualistic, funeral pyres

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