Indoor portrait. Full length shot. Marriage event. Bride is standing on Ammikuzhavi (the roller stone where- with the grinding is done), wearing saree,flower garland(poomalai),bangles,nose studd(mukuti),ear studd(thodu),forehead chain(neticuti) and customary symbol on the forehead(pottu). The groom is standing opposite to her wearing veshti and flower garland (poomalai) holding her right hand. A man is bending down towards the brides foot on his toe fingers, wearing veshti and sacred thread (punul) on his body. He is adjusting the toe ring of the bride. Another lady is sitting the other side helping the man in adjusting the toe ring. Two man are standing behind near the pillars. Two bronze lamp is present on the left side of the image. Priest is sitting on the rigth side wearing the sacred thread(punul). There are coconuts and herbs kept on plate and small containers for the ritual on the floor.
Extent and format of original material: Film black and white negative.
