Mursi woman breastfeeding her baby and selling plates. The Mursi women are famous of wearing plates in their lower lips. The reason of this "ornament"


Mursi woman breastfeeding her baby and selling plates. The Mursi women are famous of wearing plates in their lower lips. The reason of this "ornament" is for avoiding to be caught as slaves. Mursi village, Ethiopia


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