King Urn To Cremation Grounds

John Dominis1961

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Urn-shaped coffin, made of sandalwood and gold leaf, containing the remains of Laos' King Sisavang Vong, borne of golden chariot en route to cremation bier.

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Title: King Urn To Cremation Grounds
Date: 1961
Location: Luang Prabang, Laos
Physical Dimensions: UNKNOWN
Subject Keywords: Cremation, Urn, 1960s, Coffins, King, Funerals, Laos Royal Family, Burials, Grounds, Sisavang Vong, Death, Urns
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: John Dominis
Original ID: TimeLife_image_112266953
Credits: Life Magazine
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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