Image: Burial Platform, Apsaroke
Description
Burial Platform (Apsaroke). Edward Curtis, 1908.
- Rights:
- © McCormick Library of Special Collections, Northwestern University Library
Additional information
Exposure of the body in a tree or scaffold was common among the Native American cultures of the northern plains and prairies and the middle part of the north-west coast of North America. Photo courtesy of McCormick Library of Special Collections, Northwestern University Library
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