1906 Print Towers Silence Bombay India Parsi Zoroastrian Vulture Corpse XGW3 INS2 These prints were created in

These prints were created in 1911 using the finest papers and inks of that era

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featuring their Ivory Soap for household and bodily washing

winners at the International Team Match (The Dewar Match) that was held at Camp Perry

1906 Print Towers Silence Bombay India Parsi Zoroastrian Vulture Corpse XGW3 INS2 These prints were created inThis is an original 1906 halftone print of the Towers of Silence located in Bombay, India. These towers are used in the Zoroastrian tradition of disposing of the dead. Rather that burying the deceased, the Zoroastrian religion dictates that bodies must be placed atop the roof of these type of buildings, exposed to sun and birds of prey to decompose. Hence, the group of Vultures perching around the tower's perimeter. CONDITION This 105+ year old Item