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An old Dassanech man wearing a traditional lip ornament and earrings
An old Dassanech man wearing a traditional lip ornament and earrings. The old practice of piercing the flesh below a mans lower lip for decorative purposes is fast dieing out.The Dassanech people live in the Omo Delta of southwest Ethiopia, one
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Media ID 1642803
© Nigel Pavitt
Dassanech Ethiopia Indigenous People Male Omo Delta
10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Dassanech people with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Taken by NP from Discover Images by AWL, this image showcases an old Dassanech man adorned with traditional lip ornaments and earrings, a practice that is sadly disappearing. Bring the beauty and history of this unique tradition into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Order yours today and preserve the essence of timeless human stories.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.2cm x 25.4cm (9.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we see the timeless beauty of an old Dassanech man from the Omo Delta in southwest Ethiopia. His weathered face tells a story of wisdom and resilience, while his traditional lip ornament and earrings speak to a fading cultural practice. The Dassanech people have long embraced body modification as a form of self-expression and identity. However, with changing times, this ancient tradition is slowly disappearing. The piercing below the lower lip was once considered a symbol of status and beauty among men in their community. As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of the rich diversity that exists within Africa's indigenous communities. This elderly gentleman stands as a testament to the vibrant heritage that has been passed down through generations. His clay hairdo and amber necklace further highlight his connection to nature and ancestral customs. Each element adorning him carries significance beyond what meets the eye – they are markers of cultural pride and belonging. Through this photograph by NP from Discover Images by AWL, we are granted a glimpse into an ethereal world where time seems to stand still. It serves as both documentation and celebration of a way of life that deserves recognition before it fades away completely.
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