1906 Print Towers Silence Bombay India Parsi Zoroastrian Vulture Corpse XGW3 INS2 This is an original 1943

This is an original 1943 black and white print ad for Fiberglas from the Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation of Toledo

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with architecture by Mills

Product Type: 1976 Print

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

1906 Print Towers Silence Bombay India Parsi Zoroastrian Vulture Corpse XGW3 INS2 This is an original 1943This 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