My silver cup
This is a cup made out of pure silver. It is from India, just like I am. It is a cultural belief that when a baby is born, you should feed him out of silverware, because the good and precious characteristics from the silver go into the baby. They make the babies smart, strong and precious.
This is my cup, so I was fed with it. I was born in New Delhi, India. Since 2011, I live in Brussels with m…
Contributors
- SM
Subject
- Immigration to Belgium
- Brussels
- …
- Human migration
- India
- Belgium
- Customs and traditions
- Migrants
- Belgium
- Children
- India
Contributors
- SM
Subject
- Immigration to Belgium
- Brussels
- …
- Human migration
- India
- Belgium
- Customs and traditions
- Migrants
- Belgium
- Children
- India
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Places
- New Delhi, India
- City of Brussels
- Brussels-Capital Region
- Brussels
Identifier
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/6c1a7eb0-0b2b-0136-5317-4a53da2989f4
- 620
Language
- eng
- en
Is part of
- Europeana Migration Collection Day: Brussels, House of European History, Brussels, 2018-03-15–2018-03-17
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-07-25T07:45:32.473Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-11-03T11:22:04.772Z