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Wedding ceremony at Malabar, India
A wedding ceremony at Malabar, in south western India
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1840s 1846 Canopy Custom Malabar Palm Regional Tradition
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the exquisite Photo Mug from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image "Wedding ceremony at Malabar, India" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautiful mug is not just a beverage container, but a canvas for your favorite memories. The vibrant and intricate details of the wedding scene in south western India come alive on the mug, transporting you to a world of culture and tradition. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the story behind the image, making every moment a cherished one. Order yours today and let your mug tell a story with every use.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
A captivating image of a traditional Malabar wedding ceremony in south western India, captured in the 1840s. The scene unfolds on the ground, under the shade of a palm canopy, which adds a touch of tropical elegance to the setting. The couple, dressed in their finest Indian attire, sit facing each other, their hands joined together in a symbolic gesture of unity and commitment. The bride, adorned with intricate jewelry and a vibrant sari, gazes into the eyes of her groom, who wears a simple yet elegant mundu and nedu. The historical context of this image is significant, as it offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions and customs of the Malabar region in the 19th century. The Malabar Coast, located in the western part of Kerala, has a long and storied history, with influences from various civilizations, including the Portuguese, Dutch, and British. This is reflected in the unique blend of Hindu, Muslim, and Christian elements that can be seen in the region's art, architecture, and social practices. The wedding ceremony itself is steeped in symbolism and ritual, reflecting the deep-rooted beliefs and values of the Malabar people. The couple's union is blessed by the priest, who performs various rituals using sacred items such as coconut, rice, and turmeric. The bride and groom exchange garlands, symbolizing their mutual respect and love for each other. The wedding feast that follows is a grand affair, with an abundance of delicious Indian dishes and sweets, signifying the couple's new life together. This beautiful and evocative image, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, invites us to explore the history and traditions of the Malabar region and the unique customs that have shaped the lives of its people for generations.
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