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Traditional Marriage Essentials

The document outlines the traditional marriage list for the Eyo Udi family in Eyo Obio Esio Osung village, detailing items required from various family members and the village. It includes categories such as family items, village items, and specific contributions from the father, mother, youth, and first son, along with quantities and cash amounts. The total includes various alcoholic beverages, food items, and traditional gifts, reflecting cultural practices in the marriage ceremony.

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Traditional Marriage Essentials

The document outlines the traditional marriage list for the Eyo Udi family in Eyo Obio Esio Osung village, detailing items required from various family members and the village. It includes categories such as family items, village items, and specific contributions from the father, mother, youth, and first son, along with quantities and cash amounts. The total includes various alcoholic beverages, food items, and traditional gifts, reflecting cultural practices in the marriage ceremony.

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TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE LIST – EYO UDI FAMILY,

EYO OBIO ESIO OSUNG VILLAGE IN UDUNG UKO

Introduction

1. 5 cartons of star beer


2. 5 cartons of guilder
3. 3 crates of small stout
4. 4 soft drinks
5. 3 crates of malt
6. 5 litres of illicit gin (ufofop)
7. 6 bottles of hot drinks (1 campari)
8. 5 bottles of red wine
9. 50 litres of palm wine
10. Cooking money (300,000.00)

Family Items

1. 1 she goat
2. 5 tubers of yam
3. 6 cartons beer
4. 5 crates of soft drinks
5. 4 bottles of hot drinks
6. 2 crates of small stout
7. 5 bottles of illicit gin (ufofop)
8. 50 litres of palm wine
9. Cash (50,000.00)

Village Items

1. 6 cartons of beer
2. 4 crates of small stout
3. 7 crates of soft drinks
4. 5 bottles of hot drinks
5. 5 bottles of illicit gin (ufofop)
6. 6 crates of malt
7. 6 bottles of wine
8. 50 litres of palm wine
Father’s Items

1. 1 Damask Wrapper
2. 1 chieftaincy shirt
3. 1 hat
4. 1 walking stick
5. 1 wrist watch
6. 1 pair of shoe
7. Beads
8. Singlet, Pants (dozen)
9. 1 umbrella
10. 1 3in1 whiskey
11. 1 campari
12. Bride Price (300,000.00)

Mother’s Items

1. 1 Hollandis Wrapper
2. 1 hand bag
3. 1 blouse
4. 1 pair of shoe
5. 1 head tie
6. 1 umbrella
7. 1 wrist watch
8. 1 bangle
9. 1 pair of hearing
10. 1 necklace
11. 1 dozen of brazier
12. 1 dozen of pant
13. 1 dozen of underskirt
14. 2 bottles of wine
15. Bride Price (200,000.00)

Kitchen & Women

1. Hiding money – 5,000.00


2. Packing thirty – 5,000.00
3. 1 crate of soft drink
4. 2 packet of biscuit
5. 5 cups of groundnut
Youth’s Items

1. 1 football (Fifa)
2. 1 bottle of combine
3. 2 crates of beer
4. 50 litres of palm wine
5. Cash – 20,000.00
6. 2 bottles of hot drink
7. 3 packets of cigarette

First Son

1. 1 she goat
2. A pair of shoe
3. Trouser and shirt
4. 1 campari

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