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• The suggestion put forward is that a dowry system was perhaps an essential part of such alliances.

• Yet, with dowry demands continuously increasing, it is doubtful whether a marriage to a more prosperous house was always possible.

• Three, even moveable dowry is seldom considered entirely the woman's own, and is rarely in her exclusive control.

• The elderly villagers explain the onset of excessive dowry demands as caused by people becoming wealthier and wanting to secure better houses for their daughters.

• Many of the details of dowry transactions are very similar, including the insistence on the wife's continued ownership, whatever the management arrangements may be.

• Here, it was not so much a case of balancing dowries as of further strengthening ties between families.

• A detailed examination of dowries provides clues as to the property owned by newlyweds and how co-operation between the generations operated in practice.

• Although formally the dowry remained in the complete control of wives, husbands apparently relied on these dowries as available credit.