Title

"Talk" piece with Mary Schmaling, 25, of Portland, who practices mehndi, popular

Authors

Colin Malakie

Source

Casco Bay Weekly

Date

5-17-2001

Pages

3

Abstract

"Talk" piece with Mary Schmaling, 25, of Portland, who practices mehndi, popularly known as henna body art, a 5,000-year-old procedure used in India and elsewhere for rituals and healing, but is more widely applied today as decoration.

Subjects

Body marking, Mary Schmaling

Recommended Citation

Malakie, Colin, ""Talk" piece with Mary Schmaling, 25, of Portland, who practices mehndi, popular" (2001). Maine News Index – Casco Bay Weekly. 4076.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_cbw/4076

https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/cbw_2001/20/