Inspection of a prospective bride, Russia
Inspection of a prospective bride -- a custom known as Smotriny, a Russian folk rite. A shy young woman in her best dress sits at a table, playing hostess to a tall young man. An older woman and man have a conversation in the background
Picture No
10289821
Media ID
46071405
Size
5925px x 3809px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / John Massey Stewart Collection
Source
Reproduction on a postcard
Date
19th century
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