Dr.Leanna Wolfe, Cindy Nalbandyan, Photo field observation

1. Allen’s BaptismPhoto Field Observation Cindy Nalbandyan Dr. Leanna Wolfe Anthro. 121 April 13, 2010

2. The Church We all attend an Armenian Church for the Baptism of my little cousin.

3. The Church Close family and friends gather at the church where my little cousin is being baptized.

4. The Church The priest says a few words and baptizes the child with a cross in his hand.

5. The Church My little cousin now walks up to alter and they put holy water on him, and family kisses the cross.

6. T he Cake A cake to celebrate his baptism at a restaurant.

7. The Restaurant We all gather at a restaurant after the church at eat together.

8. The Restaurant We all drink and celebrate his baptism.

9. The Restaurant We dance as well as drink and eat.

10. The Restaurant There usually is some form of entertainment in this case there were belly dancers.

11. The Restaurant After a long day of fun and celebration we all leave, and these celebrations usually last as long as they want.