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Maria Erendzhenova, About wedding customs


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Terbish, Baasanjav 

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Maria recounts several customs that Kalmyks follow during weddings. The bed of the newlywed has to be covered with a curtain. Before going into the house of her husband for the first time, she bows at the entrance. As a married woman the bride has her hair divided into two braids.

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Wedding

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Kalmyk Cultural Heritage Documentation Project, University of Cambridge

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Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin

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