Portrait of a Mursi Woman
This woman, a member of the Mursi tribe in the Omo Valley of Ethiopia, wears a lip plate. Some say the origins of the lip plate were for beautification, while ...
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This woman, a member of the Mursi tribe in the Omo Valley of Ethiopia, wears a lip plate. Some say the origins of the lip plate were for beautification, while other theories suggest it was a form of disfigurement to ward off slave traders.
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