Indoor portrait. Pink wash. Housewarming function (Grihapravesham). Ritual. husband and wife are sitting wearing saree,nose studd(mukuti),earring,chain,bangles(valayal),sacred thread (punul),veshti and customary symbol on the forehead(pottu). The priest is sitting on the right side chanting mantras pouring water with a spoon onto the hands the couple. A small boy is sitting next to them looking at the ritual. The photograph is taken inside the house.
Extent and format of original material: Film black and white negative.
