A woman is carrying the baby in her left waist

Studio portrait. Biological deterioration on the real bottom left. Full length shot. A woman is carrying the baby in her left waist. She is wearing saree, chain, bangles, ear studds, nose studds, single plait. The baby is wearing shirt, waist thread (arunakayiru), Kadukkan, small stud with single stone for men, Kajal. Mother and child are wearing the customary symbol (pottu) on the forehead. Background has balcony with creeping plants as paintings.