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ward off evil spirits that cause infertility and difficult labour
Makonde are carved as standing men or women
Size: Approx 110cm
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David Ballam - OMO 37 - Mursi Woman III, Omo Valley, Ethiopia Format:Unframed Canvas 180cm x 120cm ward off evil spirits thatDavid Says: The Mursi people are settled around the Omo River and in the Mago National Park located in southern Ethiopia. Due to the climate, they move twice a year between the winter and summer months. They mainly herd cattle but also grow crops. They are well known for their unique clay lip plates and wooden disc earrings. Both men and women paint their bodies and faces extensively. The Mursi women may have their lips cut at the age of 15 or 16. A
