Title:
India. Suttee Pillar at a Benares Burning Ghat. Where Hindu Widows Died on their Husbands Funeral Pyres.
Creator:
Not Known
Subject:
Objects
Built environment
Architectural and site components
Architectural elements
Stairways
Ghats
People
Description:
India. Suttee Pillar at a Benares Burning Ghat. Where Hindu Widows Died on their Husbands Funeral Pyres.
People gathered outside at location of funeral pyres
Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood
Contributor:
Gifford M. Mast
Date:
[Date not indicated]
Type:
Photography
Format:
Keystone photo print 7.18 in. x 4.18 in.
Identifier:
1996.0009.X3494
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Asia
India
Uttar Pradesh
none
Vārānasi
Benares
Latitude: 25 20 00 N
Longitude: 083 00 00 E
Rights:
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India. Suttee Pillar at a Benares Burning Ghat. Where Hindu Widows Died on their Husbands Funeral Pyres.