Ancestral worship

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Ancestral worship

• Source of photographs
• Mr. Ma Muk-chi
• South China Research Centre
• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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A notice telling villagers when they will go to
visit the grave of their ancestor
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Burning incense, candles and paper
offerings. Food, fruit and wine were prepared.
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Clansmen bowed and poured wine on the ground
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Clansmen, led by the clan leader, gathered in
front of the grave of their ancestor.
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Ancestor worship ceremony was finished. Villagers
were going to have a feast.
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Cutting the roasted pig
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Villagers were preparing the feast
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Food and roasted pork are placed in basins
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Going to have a feast