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Young Mursi tribal woman by Chris Rainier

Young Mursi tribal woman

Omo Valley, southern Ethiopia: Mursi girls receive their first lip plate, considered an attractive adornment, at a young age. A small hole is cut in the lower lip and a plate is inserted. Over the years, the hole is expanded as increasingly larger plates are placed into the opening.
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