Humidity deterioration. Indoor group shot of a wedding in a hall containing 6 women, 6 men, 4 boys, a baby and few men and woman standing at the corners of the hall. 4 boys are sitting on the floor with folded legs, wearing shirt and trousers. 3 women including the bride and 3 men including the groom are sitting on a bench. a man with a baby on his lap is sitting on the real extreme right wearing a shirt and veshti, next to him is a woman siting with her hands on her thighs, she is wearing saree, chain, bangles on both hands, ear studds, nose studds and a customary symbol on her forehead (potu). Next to her the bride is sitting with gold jewel tied with a thread on her forehead (patam). Bride is adorned with forehead chain (neticuti), jewel used to decorate head (vilai), necklace, a tight necklace (atikai), braided hair adorned with flowers (poo jadai), a customary symbol on the forehead (potu), nose studd and jimmiki ear rings, bangles on both her hands and a lower garland. Groom is sitting next to the bride wearing a shirt, veshti and a towel over his shoulder, wearing a garland, a gold jewel is tied with a thread on his forehead (patam). a man is sitting next to the groom, wearing veshti and shirt, has two pens on his real left pocket and a watch on his left wrist. Next to him a woman is sitting, wearing saree, chains, ear studds, nose studds, a customary symbol on the forehead (potu), bangles in both hands and flowers on brided hair. one man is carrying a baby. 3 women and 3 men are standing in a row behind those sitting on the bench. all the 3 women wearing saree, ear studds, nose studd, chains and are with customary symbol on their foreheads (potu). Following these 3 women are 3 men standing with shirt. background is decorated with garlands and flowers.
Extent and format of original material: Film black and white negative.
