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Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - Drinking Sake
Japanese Wedding Ceremony - Bride and Bridegroom each drink Sake nine times to fasten the ties of matrimony - the most important ritual act in marriage. Date: circa 1910s
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs from our Japanese Wedding Ceremony series. This exquisite design features an enchanting image of a traditional Japanese wedding ceremony, circa 1910s, where the Bride and Bridegroom each drink Sake nine times to strengthen their marital bond. This beautiful and meaningful ritual is captured in stunning detail in this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality Photo Mugs showcase vibrant colors and sharp details to bring this timeless moment to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the beauty and richness of Japanese culture. Order yours today and add a touch of tradition to your daily routine.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Sealed with Sake: A Traditional Japanese Wedding Ceremony" This photograph captures a significant moment in a Japanese wedding ceremony from the 1910s. The bride and groom, elegantly dressed in traditional attire, are seen seated on tatami mats, each holding a small cup in their hands. The ceremonial act of drinking sake nine times is underway, marking the most crucial ritual in their union. The Japanese wedding ceremony, steeped in rich history and tradition, is a beautiful celebration of love and commitment. This nuptial act, known as "Nakatsu-no-Mizukusa," is considered the most important part of the marriage ceremony. The bride and groom drink sake from each other's cups, symbolizing the fastening of ties between them. The bride, adorned in a stunning kimono, her hair styled in an intricate updo, gazes intently at her new husband. The groom, wearing a formal hakama and kimono, holds the cup with respect and seriousness. The atmosphere is serene, filled with the anticipation of a new beginning. The sake cups are refilled by the officiant, who oversees the ceremony. The bride and groom drink in unison, their lips barely touching the rim of the cup, ensuring that their lips do not touch directly. This act signifies their commitment to each other, their union now officially sealed. This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of Japanese traditions. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and cultural practices that continue to shape Japanese weddings today.
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