A multi-figure mosaic featuring an Uzbek wedding created by Yusupov Dilmurat Adilovich in 1970. The wedding is played in the spring, the bride and groom are in the center, surrounded by musicians who play on nay. Some of the characters are depicted in the process of setting the festive table. They hold large vases filled with fruits in their hands. The table itself is covered with various dishes and drinks: watermelon, lepeshka, apples, grapes cut into pieces, as well as the table is served with bowls and ceramic jugs of wine.

Photograph of a mosaic of an Uzbek wedding

Identifier:: am2862_moorescrapbooks_0624
Title:: Photograph of a mosaic of an Uzbek wedding
Date:: 1975-06
Contributor:: Moore, Arch A., Jr. (Arch Alfred), 1923-2015
Publisher:: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Description:: A multi-figure mosaic featuring an Uzbek wedding created by Yusupov Dilmurat Adilovich in 1970. The wedding is played in the spring, the bride and groom are in the center, surrounded by musicians who play on nay. Some of the characters are depicted in the process of setting the festive table. They hold large vases filled with fruits in their hands. The table itself is covered with various dishes and drinks: watermelon, lepeshka, apples, grapes cut into pieces, as well as the table is served with bowls and ceramic jugs of wine.
Subject Topical:: Mosaics
Rights:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Location:: Uzbekistan
Format:: image/tiff
Source:: A&M 2862, Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. papers, West Virginia & Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries