DP28_34 - A full view of the hearse with a Lao flag and a large photograph.

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CreatorDorothy PelzerDescriptionQuinim Pholsena cremation, Vientiane, Laos. The centerpiece of the hearse containing the urn is decorated with flowers. The red and white Lao flag is highly visible against the gold flower-patterned layers of the pagoda. The large photograph of the deceased is bordered with a black cloth and pompom.Date Original8 April 1963CountryLaos

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SeriesISEAS0052 DP28_34Southeast Asian Cultural CollectionDorothy Pelzer

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SubjectQuinim PholsenaCremationVientianeLaosBuddhist monksFuneral processions

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ProvenanceDorothy Pelzer

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Accession NumberDP28_34

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Source testDorothy Pelzer