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Hamer tribe man legs - Key Afer Ethiopia by Eric Lafforgue

Series of photographs by Hans Silvester documenting the extraordinary body painting of the Surma and Mursi peoples of the Omo Valley in southern Ethiopia, Kenya and Sudan.

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Surma and Mursi people of the Omo Valley, Ethiopia

The colors of Africa. The Samburu are a Nilotic people of north-central Kenya that are related to but distinct from the Maasai.

Extreme personal adornment as created by the people of the Omo Valley of Southern Ethiopia. Hans Silvester has brought these incredible people to the world's attention with a book entitled Natural Fashion: Tribal Decoration from Africa

Maori Moko or Ta Moko is the traditional facial tattooing of the Maori people in New Zealand. Their practice is considered sacred and regarded as a Taonga (treasure) to the Maori people.

Samburu society is a gentocracy, meaning older people are given the highest social status, and men often remain unmarried until they reach their Photo: Mario Gerth

Les tribus de l’Omo — Ethiopia.

Dying life of the tribe. Photographer decided to travel the world for 3 years, visiting 35 tribes in all 5 continents. Photographer Jimmy Nelson traveled the world to photograph the life of tribes before their way of life disappears.

Bagobo Tribal Woman by Jojie Alcantara . “Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.

In the isolated and fertile volcanic valley of the Omo region of Ethiopia, the soil provides the people with an array of pigments for body decoration: red ochre, white kaolin, copper green, and yellow or light gray ash. Photos by Hans Sylvester

Look at the different Maori Tribal Tattoo Designs! The tattoo design must not be altered to a greater extent so as to preserve the traditions of the Maori people.

'Anoush' Tribal Portrait -Aviator Helmet headdress by Genevieve-Amelia

By Swazi Rose: beadwork worn by Massai girl / KENYA

wonderful work from John Kenny 'Mynga' - from the Mumuhuila tribe of Angola. Notice the 2 shorter hair locks with metal beads close to the face, like ancient priestesses. Her face is reminiscent of the wooden statues of priestesses of Amun.