Funeral Dress Tapestries

Four fearless sisters take to the battlefield using the weapons of feminine wisdom. They don't fear danger and as people with high self-esteem know exactly how to defend themselves from machismo. No is No and yes - when freely consented to - is the password to an unimaginable world of pleasure and happiness.

A woman dressed in the traditional clothing (bilas) required when her husband died, with her body covered in light coloured clay. She mourns him in front of a collection of funeral objects. Goroka in the Papua New Guinea Highlands, Australasia, Oceania.

On a dark and gloomy night of a full moon, a bride in white visits the grave of her beloved, who has just passed away. The atmosphere is gloomy; there is nothing but fog around her and a tree with dry branches on which a crow is perched, watching her suffer. The bride is beautiful, her dress is decorated with butterflies and her sleeves are transparent.

A widow at a funeral.

Anubis, the jackal-headed Egyptian deity associated with mummification rites and the afterlife.