A Chinese death ceremony involving men dressed as a dragon which tries to devour an golden orb representing the sun. Near Tientsin, China in the 19th century.


A Chinese death ceremony involving men dressed as a dragon which tries to devour an golden orb representing the sun. Near Tientsin, China in the 19th century. From Customs of The World, published circa 1913


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