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funeral rites & ceremonies

Mass Burial, Ancash, Peru

Mass Burial, Ancash, Peru
ID number: 
92.80.20
Maker: 
Rosalind Solomon
Date: 
1981, 1982
Credit line: 
Gift of Etherton/Stern Gallery
Copyright: 
©Rosalind Solomon, www.rosalindsolomon.com, all rights reserved
Keywords: 
bottles calla lilies dead persons flowers funeral rites & ceremonies grief libations men mental states shock textiles traffic accidents

Burial, Guatemala

Burial, Guatemala
ID number: 
92.80.19
Maker: 
Rosalind Solomon
Date: 
1979, 1977
Credit line: 
Gift of Etherton/Stern Gallery
Copyright: 
©Rosalind Solomon, www.rosalindsolomon.com, all rights reserved
Subject - proper nouns: 
Coca-Cola
Cultural associations: 
Native American
Keywords: 
beverages bottles clothing & dress coffins containers dead persons funeral rites & ceremonies lying in state textiles traditional dress

Burial, Guatemala

Burial, Guatemala
ID number: 
87.36.1
Maker: 
Rosalind Solomon
Date: 
1979, 1977
Credit line: 
Purchase
Copyright: 
©Rosalind Solomon, www.rosalindsolomon.com, all rights reserved6
Subject - proper nouns: 
Pepsi-Cola
Cultural associations: 
Native American
Keywords: 
beverages blankets bottles carbonated beverages coffins containers dead persons death funeral rites & ceremonies human life cycle lying in state textiles

Tres mujeres, Chiapas, México

Tres mujeres, Chiapas, México
ID number: 
83.15.14
Maker: 
Graciela Iturbide
Date: 
1975
Credit line: 
Purchase
Copyright: 
©Graciela Iturbide
Keywords: 
clothing & dress funeral rites & ceremonies grief mental states rites & ceremonies women

Rennie Booher (Death Portrait), Danville, Virginia

Rennie Booher (Death Portrait), Danville, Virginia
ID number: 
79.61.14
Maker: 
Emmet Gowin
Date: 
1972
Credit line: 
1979 National Endowment for the Arts Museum Purchase
Copyright: 
©Emmet and Edith Gowin, courtesy Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York.
Keywords: 
coffins dead persons death funeral rites & ceremonies lying in state older people rites & ceremonies women
Subject - person: 
Booher, Rennie

Minister, relatives, and friends of the deceased at a memorial meeting, Breathitt County, Kentucky

Minister, relatives, and friends of the deceased at a memorial meeting, Breathitt County, Kentucky
ID number: 
92.87.6
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
1940
Credit line: 
Gift of Gail Johnston
Copyright: 
©The estate of Marion Post Wolcott, courtesy of Linda Wolcott Moore
Keywords: 
children funeral rites & ceremonies gravestones grief memorial rites & ceremonies men mental states rites & ceremonies women
Subject - proper nouns: 
Farm Security Administration (FSA)

Traditional Funeral - Bereaved Mother Feeding Her Baby after the Ceremony

Traditional Funeral - Bereaved Mother Feeding Her Baby after the Ceremony
ID number: 
89.79.54
Maker: 
Josef Breitenbach
Date: 
1953, 1952
Credit line: 
Josef Breitenbach Archive
Copyright: 
©The Josef Breitenbach Trust, New York
Keywords: 
activities breast-feeding children clothing & dress death funeral rites & ceremonies grief human life cycle infants mental states mothers rites & ceremonies women

Traditional Funeral - Condolence

Traditional Funeral - Condolence
ID number: 
89.79.53
Maker: 
Josef Breitenbach
Date: 
1953, 1952
Credit line: 
Josef Breitenbach Archive
Copyright: 
©The Josef Breitenbach Trust, New York
Keywords: 
burials death funeral rites & ceremonies grass human life cycle meadows men priests rites & ceremonies shovels tools

Traditional Funeral - Ceremonial Meal

Traditional Funeral - Ceremonial Meal
ID number: 
89.79.52
Maker: 
Josef Breitenbach
Date: 
1953, 1952
Credit line: 
Josef Breitenbach Archive
Copyright: 
©The Josef Breitenbach Trust, New York
Keywords: 
bodies of water buildings burials cities death dwellings food funeral rites & ceremonies hills houses human life cycle mats men priests rites & ceremonies seas waterfronts

Traditional Funeral - Daughter of the Deceased with Baby

Traditional Funeral - Daughter of the Deceased with Baby
ID number: 
89.79.49
Maker: 
Josef Breitenbach
Date: 
1953, 1952
Credit line: 
Josef Breitenbach Archive
Copyright: 
©The Josef Breitenbach Trust, New York
Keywords: 
activities children crying death despair funeral processions funeral rites & ceremonies grief human life cycle infants mental states mothers parades & processions rites & ceremonies staffs (sticks) women
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