Young Mursi Woman With Body Scarification
by Science Photo Library
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Young Mursi Woman With Body Scarification
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Science Photo Library
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The image shows the chest of a young Mursi woman with elaborate symmetrical scarring patterns.The Mursi, who practise scarification for largely aesthetic reasons, are an ethnic group who mainly reside in the Debub Omo Zone of Southern Ethiopia near the border of South Sudan. The Ethiopian government's collective name for the Suri, Mursi and Me'en groups who inhabit the southwestern part of the country is the Surma
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July 12th, 2016
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