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Parsee Towers of Silence (interior) (engraving)

Parsee Towers of Silence (interior) (engraving)
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LLE980507
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Parsee Towers of Silence (interior) (engraving)
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Artist
Nichols, Henry Hobart (1869-1962) / American
Location
Private Collection
Medium
engraving
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Parsee Towers of Silence (interior). Engraving by H H Nichols. Illustration from A Further Contribution to the Study of Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians by Dr H C Yarrow, Act Asst Surg, USA. From the First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80 by J W Powell, Director (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1881).

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