A model of a Ship of the Dead from Borneo
This model depicts a Ship of the Dead. The Dayak peoples, of Borneo, believe that a ship such as this carries the soul of a dead person to the afterlife.
Image: © South East Asia Museum
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This model depicts a Ship of the Dead. The Dayak peoples, of Borneo, believe that a ship such as this carries the soul of a dead person to the afterlife.
Image: © South East Asia Museum