Tombs--Japan;Okinawa Island (Japan);Funeral rites and ceremonies
Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Row of turtle-back tombs and a funeral service, August 10, 1947
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: H-24
Scope and Contents
Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Row of Okinawan tombs in mountainside near the village of Hama, northwest coast of the island, with funeral in progress. Rice paddies in foreground and sweet potatoes in background on terraced slopes of Lithosols."
Dates:
August 10, 1947