The Hamar tribe lives in the Omo River area of Ethiopia. The necklace around this woman’s neck designates that she is a first wife. When I asked...
Read MoreThe Mursi are known for the use of lip plates in women. Some are as large as 8″ in diameter. They also wear ear ornaments and stretch the earlob...
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The Day of the Dead Comparsa is a tradition in Oaxaca. It is a parade-like procession of people of all ages in costumes, with music and dancing. We ...
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Zaachila, near Oaxaca, is filled with Day of the Dead murals. We had the opportunity to have a local model in this location and another model in two c...
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The cemeteries in and around Oaxaca are elaborately decorated for Day of the Dead. Family members including children and pets all come to the grave si...
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The Day of the Dead is a huge celebration in Oaxaca. Preparations are made for weeks prior to the October 31, November 1, and November 2 dates. This i...
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Monte Albán is a large archaeological site in Xoxocotlán in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. I looked up and said, “No way will I climb ...
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This woman just got ready to perform at a wedding near the Zocalo of Oaxaca. The wedding performers. This performance took place at an outdoor ...
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So many interesting people in and around Oaxaca This couple was sitting outside a large market just after th...
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Black pottery is all hand made and exquisite. Note that instead of the potter’s wheel as we know it, they use two di...
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Clothing, chickens, veggies, bread, flowers, and numerous items are sold in Oaxacan markets. This woman did all the hand embroidery on the many items ...
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Oaxaca Mexico 2018. In and around the city. Catrina de Alcalá Hotel. A wedding celebrated in the streets of Oaxaca ...
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This Sing-Sing took place in the Sepic region of Papua New Guinea...
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This is huge annual Sing-Sing celebration held in a very large field. Tribes of people from many areas, some from very far away, come to the area, mak...
Read MoreSing-Sing in Mount Hagen in Papua New Guinea
This was a relatively small Sing-Sing in a village in the Sepic region of Papua New Guinea. Several tribes from local (and not so local) villages came...
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