Traditional Marriage
Ceremonial items and gatherings associated with marriage celebrations in Takete-Ide.
Gifts, Household Preparation & Celebration
Household items and gifts presented as part of a Takete-Ide marriage celebration.
About Traditional Marriage Ceremonies
These photographs document ceremonial gifts, household preparations and family gatherings associated with marriage celebrations in Takete-Ide. Traditional marriages unite extended families and compounds across the community through shared hospitality, reciprocal blessing, and time-honoured cultural rites.