https://archive.mpi.nl/objects/tla:1839_00_0000_0000_001E_8E20_F/datastreams/OBJ/content?asOfDateTime=2018-03-02T11:00:00.000Z
Description: As part of the big wedding ceremony of a married couple which has accumulated wealth, women of the bride's family have to provide butter for the preparation of the feast. Among other things, the husband has to buy the maize for the porridge and invite the bride's family for food in order to show his respect and to establish smooth relations between his and her family. The video shows the Bayso women and one Haro woman preparing the buttered maize porridge (shore). The butter is made hot on a fire and the porridge cooked outside of the house. Inside the house, the cooked porridge is made into small pieces and further on mixed with butter. The language performed is Bayso while a few Haro is also spoken. (archive)