Tsamye Tribe Woman
Tsamye Tribe Woman

about Tsamye Tribe Woman

First Wife and Son
First Wife and Son

In the Hammer Tribe the first wife  wears the collar of commitment around her neck.  Should her husband take a second wife the collar is broken off.

Bride's Devotion
Bride's Devotion

It is not an uncommon thing to see women with scars on their backs within certain tribes.  This is a sign of devotion as their husband scar them through beatings.

Chencha Hats and Scarfs
Chencha Hats and Scarfs

In the outskirts of Arba Minch I found this weavers beautiful products.

At The Market
At The Market

This is one of many markets I experienced in Ethiopia.  This market is part of the Hammer Tribe.  From Addis Abba,  it took me two days, 18 hours each to reach this tribe.  Well worth the trip.

Hamer Children Dancing
Hamer Children Dancing

The Hamer tribe children paint themselves and dance with such enthusiasm and freedom it was amazing to watch.

Clay Dye and Women
Clay Dye and Women

In the market place it is not uncommon to see many women sell henna as a means to color their hair.

Ethiopian Countryside
Ethiopian Countryside

Tukels in Ethiopia

about Ethiopian Countryside

Tsamye Tribe Woman
First Wife and Son
Bride's Devotion
Chencha Hats and Scarfs
At The Market
Hamer Children Dancing
Clay Dye and Women
Ethiopian Countryside
Tsamye Tribe Woman

about Tsamye Tribe Woman

First Wife and Son

In the Hammer Tribe the first wife  wears the collar of commitment around her neck.  Should her husband take a second wife the collar is broken off.

Bride's Devotion

It is not an uncommon thing to see women with scars on their backs within certain tribes.  This is a sign of devotion as their husband scar them through beatings.

Chencha Hats and Scarfs

In the outskirts of Arba Minch I found this weavers beautiful products.

At The Market

This is one of many markets I experienced in Ethiopia.  This market is part of the Hammer Tribe.  From Addis Abba,  it took me two days, 18 hours each to reach this tribe.  Well worth the trip.

Hamer Children Dancing

The Hamer tribe children paint themselves and dance with such enthusiasm and freedom it was amazing to watch.

Clay Dye and Women

In the market place it is not uncommon to see many women sell henna as a means to color their hair.

Ethiopian Countryside

Tukels in Ethiopia

about Ethiopian Countryside

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