Suttee Collection

CUSTOMS/SUTTEE
Women prepare for a suttee of a Hindu widow Date: circa 1840

SUTTEE IN 1951
When police at Rajadhar, India, try to prevent a widow from joining her husband on his funeral pyre, they provoke a riot Date: 1951

Suttee Chowrah Ghaut, 1860
The Suttee Chowrah Ghaut(Satichaura Ghat), later known as massacre Ghaut at Cawnpore, India, pictured as it was in 1860. The site is associated with the Indian Mutiny of 1857. Date: 1860

Suttee, India
A widow of Malabar, southern India, prepares to throw herself onto her husbands funeral pyre

Preparing for Suttee
Preparing for the immolation of a Hindu widow

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