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bilby commented on the word pole coffin
A coffin consisting of a hollow tree trunk into which bones - exhumed from a prior earth burial - are placed. Used around Arnhemland in northern Australia. Also known as log coffin. Short description here. Excellent long description and images here.
September 9, 2011
frogapplause commented on the word pole coffin
Thank you for this!
September 9, 2011