[Turkey; 1986; photograph 0753]
- Description
- Photographer's note: At the Fiesta de Faşadura held in honor of the expected baby of Ece Mizrahi. Her relatives and friends cut the faşadura, the white swaddling cloth which is traditionally a baby’s first garment. The guests bring gifts and throw white sugar coated almonds onto the cloth to ensure a sweet and prosperous future for the baby.
- Creator
- Salzmann, Laurence (photographer)
- Form
- photographs
- Date
- 1986
- Geographic Subject
- Turkey -- Büyükada
- Collection
- Laurence and Ayşe Gürsan-Salzmann Collection
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Related works
- Finding aid https://findingaids.library.upenn.edu/records/UPENN_RBML_PUSP.MS.COLL.1424
- Physical Location
- Ms. Coll. 1424
- Provenance
- Gift of Laurence and Ayșe Salzmann, 2018.
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- Rights Note
- © Laurence Salzmann.
- Resource Type
- Still Image
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