Source: Africa Focus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (africafocus.library.wisc.edu/)

Oromo Wedding Pictures

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Preparing for Wedding Feast in Home (1993)

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Family Photos on Walls of Parent's Home of Bride or Groom (1993)

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Parents of Bridal Couple Posing in Their Home (1993)

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Men of Wedding Party Mounted on Horses in Front of Eucalyptus Trees (1965)

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Reading Out Terms of Bride Wealth Contract (1965)

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Examining Bride Wealth (1965)

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The Bridal Couple

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Bride Mounted for Travel to Groom's Home (1965)

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Farewell by Women of Bride's Family (1965)

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Men of Groom's Village Acting Out Mock Attack On Bridal Party (1965)

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Women Chanting Traditional Abuse at Bride (1965)

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Women of Groom's Village Under Umbrellas Hurling Abuses at Bride (1965)

Country   Ethiopia 
Documentor   Lewis, Herbert S. 
Date   1993 and 1965
Series Title   Oromo Wedding Pictures

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