Natural Fashion: Tribal Decoration from Africa: Hans Silvester

The scene of tribal conflicts and guerrilla incursions, Ethiopia's Omo Valley is also home to fascinating rites and traditions that have survived for thousands of years. The nomadic peoples who inhabit this valley share a gift for body painting and elaborate adornments borrowed from nature.

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The scene of tribal conflicts and guerrilla incursions, Ethiopia's Omo Valley is also home to fascinating rites and traditions that have survived for thousands of years. The nomadic peoples who inhabit this valley share a gift for body painting and elaborate adornments borrowed from nature.
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siamese4life's recommendation

Beautiful! I like bodyart.Interesting. a

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- oldworldprimitives
  Wow! I have to go look this book up after seeing that photo.
novelo's recommendation

gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous.

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laranjais's recommendation

gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous
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