I recommend putting on subtitles if you're not familiar with the language / culture like I am. I do subtitles anyway because I'm kind of a nerd about linguistics and need to know how absolutely everything is spelled because it helps me to say it right out loud.

The absolute exquisite care on display, I can't get over how beautiful it is...

#reoMaori #AotearoaNZ #funeralHome #death #funeralRites

“Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner.”
― Douglas Adams #DouglasAdams

Luckily, #DouglasAdams wrote "mostly", because exceptions from that rule can be found.

https://www.escape.com.au/destinations/asia/the-tribe-that-keeps-their-dead-relatives-at-home/image-gallery/6b4fc89987417563bd9f9f128131ec28

#FuneralRites
#Funeral
#Death
#Culture
#Exotic

“Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner.”
― Douglas Adams #DouglasAdams

Luckily, #DouglasAdams wrote "mostly", because exceptions from that rule can be found.

https://www.escape.com.au/destinations/asia/the-tribe-that-keeps-their-dead-relatives-at-home/image-gallery/6b4fc89987417563bd9f9f128131ec28

#FuneralRites
#Funeral
#Death
#Culture
#Exotic

🕯 Day 5: scattered ashes, for #FOTD22. Not a super original concept but y'all know i love drawing hills so... 🕯
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#scatteredashes #octoberartprompts #silhouetteart #limitedpalette #funeralrites