Funeral. The sacrifical buffalo is tied to the sacrificial stake. Then he is chased around the circle, and stabbed Totenfest: Der Opferbüffel an d. Opferpfahl angebunden, er wird dann in d. Runde gejagt & gestochen
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Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, albumen 12.3 x 17.3 cm.
Ancestor worship Audience Ceremonial scene Death ceremony Flag Pole House Humped cattle Ladder Pilework Pillar Sacrifice Textile Type and material of construction Wood carving Animal, representation of Indigenous Kalimantan religions
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