K'iche' Maya Oral History Project
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Description
This is a portion of a long traditional K'iche' marriage ceremony. In it we hear the marriage broker's (k'amaal b'e) prayers and advice given by the couple's family members and friends.
Publication Date
1-1-1968
Publisher
Latin American and Iberian Institute, University of New Mexico
Keywords
Marriage; rituals
Recommended Citation
Mondloch, James; Miguel Guarchaj Ch'o'x; and Diego Guarchaj. "Oral History #132: Marriage Ceremony in the Village of Pasaq, Xejuyub', Nahualá, November 29, 1971." (1968). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/laii_kichemaya/26
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