Randy Olson, Melissa Farlow Photography

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Mbuti Pygmy boy painted with clay symbols wears a grass skirt during manhood initiation rites.

Copyright

RANDY OLSON

Image Size

7008x4672 / 93.7MB

Keywords

africa, african tribal peoples, body paint, children, congolese children, decoration and ornament, ethnic and tribal peoples, ituri forest, mbuti pygmy tribespeople, national children, peoples, puberty rites, pygmy tribespeople, religion, religious rites, zaire

Contained in galleries

Ituri Forest Pygmy_National Geographic Magazine 9/2005