Rain washes out a dead man's footsteps
Metadata
Rain washes out a dead man's footsteps
Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks
han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)
<i>Rain follows death. The method of protecting the grave. By /han≠kass'o (L VIII.-28. 8465-8467).</i>
1) p.8464v: |han≠kass'o observed this himself; the dead person is called the 'person who rains', 2) This story is found in Book VIII-28
story
3 June 1879 (story given on or about)
Custom and daily life
The Rain and Rain's water
death ( the rain washes out a dead man's footsteps )
death ( and 'a person who rains' )
death ( and the rain )
death ( what happens when people die )
death ( beliefs about )
death ( and burial and rain )
death ( and the making of the grave )
burial ( a description of )
burial ( of people )
burial ( and the rain which washes out a dead man's footsteps )
burial ( the making of the grave )
burial ( protecting the grave with bushes and stones )
rain ( falls when a person dies )
rain ( and death )
rain ( and methods of burial )
rain ( death and 'a person who rains' )
rain ( washes out a dead man's footsteps )
rain ( and beliefs about death )
footprints ( the rain washes away those belonging to a dead man )
footprints ( 'a person who rains' )
grave ( making of )
grave ( and the use of bushes and stones to cover and protect )
grave ( the rain washes out a dead man's footsteps )
footsteps ( the rain washes out a dead man's )
footsteps ( 'a person who rains' )
8465-8467
Contributions