Wedding - Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico

 

Curt Rosengren

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Metate and tortilla dough - a Zapotec wedding is all about work, food, and community.
Preparing the tortillas
Cooking one of the thousands of tortillas
A bit of the eight pigs killed for the wedding celebrations
Preparing some of the 80 birds (60 turkeys and 20 chickens) for the wedding celebrations
Atop the church - ringing the bells before the wedding
Atop the church - ringing the bells before the wedding
The wedding
The wedding
The wedding procession
The greeting line
The bride and groom dancing with the groom's brother and sister