A Hamar woman in the village square of Dimeka. Married women wear two heavy steel necklaces. This woman wears an extra necklace with steel a steel phallic symbol which identifies her as a first wife. She wears her hair long in a braided fringe matted with animal fat and ochre.
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A Hamar woman sits holding a gourd in the village square of Dimeka. Married women wear two heavy steel necklaces. This woman wears an extra necklace with steel a steel phallic symbol which identifies her as a first wife. She wears her hair long in a braided fringe matted with animal fat and ochre.
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A Hamar woman wears the two heavy iron necklaces of a married woman and the extra necklace with phallic symbol that identifies her as a first wife. Her hair is braided and reddened with a mixture of ochre and animal fat and decorated with bougainvillia flowers.
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A Hamar woman sits in front of her hut with a gourd of fermented sorghum beer. She is wearing an intricately beaded leather skirt and apron,decorated with cowrie shells. Her hair is braided and reddened with a mixture of ochre and animal fat. She wears the two heavy iron necklaces of a married woman and the extra necklace with phallic symbol that identifies her as a first wife.
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A Hamar woman in the village square of Dimeka. Married women wear two heavy steel necklaces. This woman wears an extra necklace with steel a steel phallic symbol which identifies her as a first wife. She wears her hair long in a braided fringe matted with animal fat and ochre.
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A Hamar woman wearing an intricately beaded leather skirt and apron,earrings and belt and a collar of cowrie shells. Her hair is braided and reddened with a mixture of ochre and animal fat
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A beautifully decorated leather skirt of a Hamar woman.The Hamar are semi nomadic pastoralists of Southwest Ethiopia who live in harsh country around the Hamar Mountains of Southwest Ethiopia.Their whole way of life is based on the needs of their livestock.
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A Hamar woman sells gourds and bananas at Dimeka, the largest market in the Hamar country of Southwest Ethiopia.People travel there great distances on foot to attend the weekly commercial and social event.
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Two Hamar girls pause to chat on their way home from Dimeka, the largest market in the Hamar country of Southwest Ethiopia.People travel there great distances on foot to attend the weekly commercial and social event.
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