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Tito the Maasai bead-maker

Tito the Maasai bead-maker

I met Tito while she was making beaded Maasai jewelry. The jewelry was part of a project by Operation Blessing International to provide extra income to Maasai ...
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I met Tito while she was making beaded Maasai jewelry. The jewelry was part of a project by Operation Blessing International to provide extra income to Maasai women. I am drawn to the stories written on the face of elderly people - I refer to it as "weathered wisdom" gained from their life.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/4.0 ISO 640 Shutter 1/640

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Oct, 2013

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