Thea Yan's family at Utah Cambodian Buddhist Temple

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Title Thea Yan's family at Utah Cambodian Buddhist Temple
Source Donors Yan, Thea
Date 2018
Description Color photograph of Thea Yan's family at Wat Buddhikaram-Utah Cambodian Buddhist Temple. The ceremony is in honor of her grandmother that passed away. Only the men shave their heads (seated in front row) to ask for forgiveness for their sins that their grandmother will forgive. Women where white for mourning.
Collection Peoples of Utah Revisited (POUR)
Identifier POUR23_0030_003.tif
Contributing Institution Wat Buddhikaram-Utah Cambodian Community Buddhist
Publisher Utah Historical Society
Subject Buddhist temples--Utah; Wat Buddhikaram (West Valley City (Ut.)); Cambodian Buddhist Temple (West Valley City (Ut.)); Wedding costume--Cambodia; Cambodian Americans; Cambodian Americans--Marriage customs and rites
Spatial Coverage West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5784607/west-valley-city.html
Rights Management Utah Historical Society
Rights
Collection Compiler
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Scanned By Michelle Gollehon
Metadata Cataloger Lisa Barr
ARK ark:/87278/s6vyqqsz
Setname dha_pour
ID 2355504
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vyqqsz
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