[On back:] "Burma. Swabwa of Yawngwe's [sic] Funeral. 3rd March 1927. The women in white holding a long white cord are wives & household. Natives show respect by squatting."
Funeral procession
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The Horniman Museum New Lecture Hall and Library. Drawing 10
object | ARC/HMG/BD/001/002/010
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Press cutting titled: Mr. F. John Horniman, The Millionaire
object | ARC/HMG/PR/004/001/172
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Slide showing the process of silk string manufacture by Rihzhon Khojakhanov and his family
object | ARC/SUL/001/033
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Black and white negative of fishermen winding up nets on waterfront
object | ARC/GUP/005/065
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