Premium Framed Print : North American native burial ground, showing the dead on raised platforms. Wood engraving, 1876

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North American native burial ground, showing the dead on raised platforms. Wood engraving, 1876

530238 North American native burial ground, showing the dead on raised platforms. Wood engraving, 1876.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38406494

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1876 Anthropology Burial Disposal Ground North Platforms Raised

14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting wood engraving from 1876 captures a North American native burial ground, where the deceased are placed on raised platforms as part of their final resting place. The image provides a glimpse into the cultural practices and beliefs surrounding death and burial among indigenous peoples in the United States. The solemn scene depicted in this print evokes a sense of reverence for the departed, with each figure carefully positioned on their platform. The intricate details of the engraving highlight the care and respect shown to those who have passed on, reflecting a deep connection to both nature and spirituality. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the rich traditions and customs that have shaped Native American communities for generations. The burial ground serves as a sacred space where loved ones can be honored and remembered, ensuring that their spirits continue to live on in harmony with the natural world. Through this powerful image, we are invited to reflect on our own perceptions of death and how different cultures approach mortality. It is a poignant reminder of the diversity of human experience and the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.

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