Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1034785 | Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The present article focuses on the most archaic features of the Yakut wedding. Wedding attire represents an important attribute of the wedding ritual. Clothing is described here as an indicator of the bride and groom's social status. Other significant magic and protective functions of the wedding costume are also analyzed.
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