Beehive-shaped kumbei or tomb, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936Pickens, Claude L., 1900-19851936A 'Beehive' kumbei peculiar to the Wuchungpao Plain, Ningsia. Although the door of the kumbei may open in any direction, the sepulchre inside will always be placed North and South.Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.still image