Both of them wore heavy gold bangles on their arms, but both were barefoot.
When the price has been paid the couple exchange a ring and a bangle respectively in token of the agreement.
With much rattling of the bangles on her wrists, Fanny produced a card from her hand-bag.
After a lot of bargaining, the customers and the salesperson finally agree on a price of fifteen dollars for five bangles.
As in earlier riots, women were seen distributing bangles to men who did not participate in the riots.
Interestingly, some items - finger rings, solid bangles and chains - were made only in copper and iron even after the advent of gold working.