| Show japanese embalming in the olden days in japan tho the master embalmer was successful in securing to posterity a perfectly extraordinary amount of preservation in the bodies on which he operated the japan chronicle draws attention to lo a erse case of this nature which has recently come to ight 1 in kobe the operation of laying out a public park there included the removal of some graves of the aoyama family two tao graves were opened belonging to old dalmao who were burled buried about years ago the graves consisted of stone cells with large coffins coffin ot wood inner coffins of earthenware on the spaces between the eel walls and the coffins be ing opened those present were much surprised to see that the bodies were in a state of perfect preservation having baving all the appearance 3 of wax figures the old Aina gasahl saki lords lay TO im almost lifelike freshness several valuable personal belongings were found in the graves including two long swords sv No mens hair ornaments boxon bosas for pocket Inks tonea gold famil writing brushes etc LCD ion don den globe |
