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| Most women are beautiful and spend 2 to 3 hours for beauty care every morning. |
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| Villages are often enclosed with a circular fence for night protection of cattle. |
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| Women cover their body with a mixture of ocre powder( hematite) and butter fat which gives them a reddish shine. |
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| They don't use water but burn the aromatic resin of the Omuzumba bush to smell beautiful and clean |
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| Married women have a leather headdress and braids tied up in goat leather sleeves. |
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| Breast feeding is the way to feed babies. |
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| The mother is not the only one to take care of her baby |
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| Huts are made of a mixture of cowdung and mud plastered over a wooden frame. |
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| Young girls wear braids leaning forward.... |
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| Young boys have one braid leaning backward |
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| The anklets are to protect against venenous herbs or bites..... |
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| Her son is very sociable |
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| This grand father with his pipe stuck in his loin cloth... |
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| has a son with the grand son in his arms and a big smile because..... |
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| his second wife has given him a new born baby |
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| Epupa Falls a sacred place for Himbas |
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| Young Himba girl with the cattle |
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| Our last viewing ... |
tres bellles tes photos.
ReplyDeleteBravo,
Cecile
En effet, pas mal du tout. Tu cherches a rivaliser avec Leni?
ReplyDeleteAntoine
magnifiques photos Jacques et surtout de beaux et tendres portraits humains !!!
ReplyDeleteC'est Kim au fait, j'écris sous mon ridicule pseudo de blogger :)