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A Turkana woman sitting in the doorway of her hut
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A Turkana woman sitting in the doorway of her hut
A Turkana woman sitting in the doorway of her hut. Her heavy mporro braided necklace identifies her as a married woman. Typical of her tribe, she wears many layers of bead necklaces and a beaded headband
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© John Warburton-Lee
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This print captures the essence of a Turkana woman sitting gracefully in the doorway of her traditional hut. Adorned with a magnificent mporro braided necklace, she proudly displays her marital status within her tribe. The vibrant layers of bead necklaces and a beaded headband that she wears are characteristic of her people's rich cultural heritage. The image showcases the woman's poise and elegance as she sits amidst the colorful backdrop of Kenya. Her ornamental jewelry, including ear piercings and earrings, adds to the overall beauty and authenticity of her attire. The intricate braided hairstyle further accentuates her age and wisdom. In this snapshot, we catch a glimpse into African tribal life as we witness this old woman in her humble home. The grass hut serves as a reminder of their indigenous lifestyle, deeply rooted in tradition and simplicity. Through this photograph by JWL from Discover Images by AWL, we are transported to the heartland of Africa where tribal customs thrive. It is an homage to African culture, showcasing not only its visual splendor but also highlighting the significance placed on adornment and personal expression within these communities.
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