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Picture No. 10780607
Ethiopia - Surma Woman: tribe of south west Ethiopia. With lower lip-plate. Date
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Culture Decorations Earth East Ethiopia Indigenous Lower Peoples Plate Surma Traditional Tribe Tribes West Woman Women
Ethiopia - Surma Woman - A Bold Tradition that Speaks Volumes!
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. In this photo print, we are transported to the vibrant world of the Surma tribe in southwest Ethiopia. Our eyes are immediately drawn to the striking adornment worn by a single Surma woman - her lower lip-plate. This unique cultural practice has been passed down through generations and is a symbol of beauty and identity within their indigenous community. As we marvel at her courage and individuality, it's impossible not to be captivated by the intricate decorations adorning her face and body. Each pattern tells a story, representing traditions deeply rooted in history and heritage. The rich diversity of Africa comes alive through this image, reminding us of the vast tapestry of cultures that make up our beautiful planet. It serves as a reminder that there is so much more to explore beyond our own familiar surroundings. Let this print transport you on an imaginary journey across continents, where you can immerse yourself in the fascinating customs and breathtaking landscapes found only in Ethiopia. Discover how people from different corners of Earth celebrate their uniqueness while cherishing their shared humanity. So go ahead, let your imagination run wild with this incredible snapshot! Whether displayed on your wall or cherished as part of your collection, it will surely ignite conversations about culture, tradition, and what makes our world such an awe-inspiring place.
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