NAMIBIA. HIMBA WOMAN PREPARING THE TRADITIONNAL RED OIGNMENT (OTJIRE) SHE USES TO PROTECT HER SKIN FROM THE SUN, THE DRY AIR AND THE INSECTS. THIS OIG

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NAMIBIA. HIMBA WOMAN PREPARING THE TRADITIONNAL RED OIGNMENT (OTJIRE) SHE USES TO PROTECT HER SKIN FROM THE SUN, THE DRY AIR AND THE INSECTS. THIS OIGNMENT IS MADE OUT COW FAT AND HEMATITE, IRON MINERAL WHICH GIVES THE RED COLOR.

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Location: NAMIBIA
Photo credit: © Antoine LORGNIER / Onlyworld.net / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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