Dialogues with the Dead – 7
In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the following posts I will take you to different parts of the world on a not necessarily morbid journey…
From the Svans in the Mountain People story…
GEORGIA. Ushguli (Svanetia). 20/07/2000: Men shaving at “Ormotsi”, commemorating 40th day of mourning 100 yr old Mr Mosse Nigaradze.