Traditional African Attire

A collection depicting women from various African tribes in traditional clothing, showcasing unique hairstyles, adornments, and vibrant cultural expressions.

Karo Girl, Ethiopia Karo Maedchen mit Nagel-Piercing durch die Lippe, Omo Tal, suedl. Aethiopien. Karo girl with nail pierced through lip, Omo Valley, southern Ethiopia. ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/AndreasxWolfx 328692 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released

Indian, indio or indigenous warrior pointing a bow and arrow, Amazon, Iquitos, Peru, South America

Africa, Ethiopia, Turmi Region, Hamar Tribesman

Portrait of a young man with a stick in his mouth, Keyafer, Ethiopia, Africa

Young Himba woman, Kunene Region, Namibia, Africa

A Pokot woman sings to celebrate the opening of a new pre primary school at Ngaini, a remote area of the Kerio Valley.

Elderly Surma woman smoking from a gourd, Kibish, Omo River Valley, Ethiopia, Africa

San Bushmen work together to make an arrow, eastern Namibia, Africa.

Woman of the Mursi tribe with headdress and face painting, portrait, Ethiopia, Africa

Melanesia, Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal Island, capital city of Honiara. Kakabona Cultural Village. Teenage girl doing a traditional palm basket weaving demonstration.

ASIA, India, Jodpur, Rajasthan, Smiling Indian woman in sari, (MR)

Child in the highlands at a Sing-Sing of the Melpa tribe, Papua New Guinea, Oceania

Pretty Mundari women, with facial scarring, Mundari tribe, South Sudan, Africa

Repeated mirror image of Hamar boy with fancy hair do in Omo River region of Ethiopia, Africa. (MR)

Sepik River, Papua New Guinea. Portrait of mother and child wearing grass skirt and elaborate hair ornament. (Editorial Use Only)

Africa, Ethiopia, Turmi Region, Hamar Tribesman (Editorial Usage Only)

Damara People in traditional clothes are talking to each other using so-called click-language” at the The Living Museum of the Damara; Namibia

Oceania, Indonesia, Irian Jaya. The Dani people.

Melanesia, Papua New Guinea. Village of Vanimo. Traditional welcome sing-sing with villagers in native attire and painted face. (Large format sizes available)

Cameroon, Pouss. African men dressed in long turquoise traditional dresses holding sabers, and riding horses ornated with colourful decorations for a fantasia (RF)

Colombia, North West Amazon, Tukano Indigenous People, Barasana Indian Picking Coca Leaves In The Family Chagra/Cultivation Plot In The Forest. Tukano Sedentary Indian Tribe North Western Amazonia American Colombian Columbia Hispanic Indegent Latin America Latino Male Men Guy South America Tukano Farming Agrarian Agricultural Growing Husbandry Land Producing Raising Male Man Guy One Individual Solo Lone Solitary

Huaorani woman, Awame Gomoke wearing a crown topped with Harpy Eagle feather, Bameno Community. Yasuni National Park, Amazon rainforest, Ecuador. This Indian tribe were basically uncontacted until 1956 when missionaries from the Summer Institute of Linguistics made contact with them.

Africa, South Africa, Mpumalanga Province, KwaNdebele, Ndebele tribe, Mabhoko village, the artist Francina Mbonani with her grand son Sanelisiwe

Women in boats living along the Karawari River in the Sepik area of Papua New Guinea; Sepik, Papua New Guinea

A Mursi woman wearing a large clay lip plate. Shortly before marriage, a girls lower lip will be pierced and progressively stretched over a year or so. The size of the lip plate often determines the quantum of the bride price. The reason for this singular practice is not fully understood but Mursi women will claim that it enhances their beauty.

Dani man engaged in a mock battle with a long spear, in a display of prowess and opulence of dress and decoration, Obia Village, Baliem Valley, Centra...

Sudan. Malakal. Shiluki bust. 1936, Sudan, Malakāl

Ethiopia, Omo Region, Tulgit. Lone Suri man standing in the bush.

Educational bushwalk with Ju/'Hoansi-San people in traditional dress, at the Living Museum of the Ju/'Hoansi-San, Grashoek, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia, Africa.

San Bushmen Dancing Kalahari Desert Namibia

Kenya, Tribal People, Masai Woman Standing Outside Traditional Mud Dwelling Near The Masai Mara.

Africa, South Africa, Shakaland Center. Native Zulu tribe, woman with red hat (MR)

Huaorani Indian, Gabaro Community. Yasuni National Park, Amazon rainforest, Ecuador. This Indian tribe were basically uncontacted until 1956 when missionaries from the Summer Institute of Linguistics made contact with them. (MR)

Oceania, Indonesia, Irian Jaya. Child of the Korowai tribe.

Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Tufi. Woman, wearing ornate seashell necklaces, letting her newly painted face tattoo dry in the hot sun. Full face tattoos on women are common in Tufi.

Bushman of the Ju/ Hoansi-San in a traditional hunt with bow and arrow, village //Xa/oba, near Tsumkwe, Otjozondjupa region, Namibia, Africa

A Lendu woman, 1912. Artist: Unknown.

Portrait of a young Hamar woman with necklaces made of Cowry shells and with traditional hairstyle with red clay in her hair, Omo river valley, Southern Ethiopia, Africa

Traditional dancer on Yap Island

Young Masai with typical clothing, Safari, National Park, Masai Mara, Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Kenya

Young Himba woman, married, in traditional costume with headdress, sitting in front of her hut, Kaokoland, Kunene Region, Namibia, Africa

Traditional dressed young girls from the Laarim tribe standing on a rock, Boya Hills, Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan, Africa

Colombia, North West Amazon, Tukano Indigenous People, Barasana Woman Paulina Applying Red Achiote Fruit Body Paint To Arms And Upper Body In Preparation For Manioc Festival. Hands Already Coloured Dark Purple To Wrists With We Dye From Boiled Leaves. Tukano Sedentary Indian Tribe North Western Amazonia Body Decoration American Colombian Columbia Female Women Girl Lady Hispanic Indegent Latin America Latino South America Tukano

Young Karo man getting his face decorated with traditional face paint at Kortcho Village; Omo Valley, Ethiopia

In the late afternoon, Nyagatom villagers enjoy singing and dancing. As groups of men take centre stage to jump high in the air, women and girls sing, clap to a rhythm, and move slowly towards the men. Children enjoy the excitement in the background. The Nyagatom are one of the largest tribes and arguably the most warlike people living along the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.

Himba women sell jewelry, Kaokoveld, Namibia, Africa

Boy with feather headdress Papua New-Guinea

Young Himba woman cooking on a campfire, Ombombo, Kaokoland, Kunene, Namibia, Africa

An elderly man in a Botswanan village called Gunotsogaa.

Pokot girls wearing traditional reed necklaces denoting their unmarried status. celebrate an Atelo ceremony. The Pokot are pastoralists speaking a Southern Nilotic language.

Western Highland Sing-sing group at Paiya Show, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea, Oceania

Black child wearing traditional face paint

NEW GUINEA HIGHLANDS, NEAR TARI, LOCAL BOY

Street performer chabukwala playing musical instrument dholak MR 732C Copyright: xHarixMahidhar/DinodiaxPhotox

Panama, Embera Woman Wearing Mask

Portrait of a group of children, Zulus, South Africa

Tanzania, Serengeti, Maasai boys talking on cell phone in black clothes from circumcision ceremony with face paint.

Portrait of a Fulani woman wearing traditional gold earrings, Mopti, Mali, West Africa, Africa

Africa, Sudan, Nubia, young man portrait

Woman with child in a Himba village, near Opuwo, Namibia, Africa

Panama, Soberania Forest National Park, Embera Indians

Zanzibar, Tanzania; Portrait of seaweed harvester

Kenya, Masai Mara National Reserve. During a visit to a Maasai manyatta children on a family safari watch as the warriors demonstrate making fire by rubbing sticks.

Traditional Hamer families gather inside a straw hut to enjoy coffee in the morning.

Tanzania, Serengeti National Park, tribe of the Massai

India, Gujarat, Bhuj, Great Rann of Kutch, Ahir Tribe. An Ahir woman balances a pot on her head while gazing out at the desert.

Ethiopia, Lower Omo Valley, Mago National Park, Karo Man With Face Painting

Panama, Embera Man Playing Flute

Colourfully dressed and face painted local tribes celebrating the traditional Sing Sing in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Young Surma herdsman, Omo River Valley, Ethiopia, Africa

Masaï Olduvai area Tanzanie

Sahel desert, Chad, Africa. Close-up portrait of young Wodaabe men in clay makeup at the Gerewol Festival. (Editorial Use Only)

Body Painted Tjappukai Aboriginals in Cairns Australia Queensland

Sudanese Woman in traditional Costume seemingly emerging from a small localised Nile River mist (!) with the pyramids lightly visible in the rear. She wears an elaborate headdress adorned with ostrich feathers and small cowrie shells, which also form a beautiful body wrap and arm bangles. Date: circa 1910s

Carnival, Port au Prince, Haiti, West Indies, Central America

Africa, Kenya, Samburu National Reserve. Tribal handicrafts, jewelry. Building, igniting and making fire, demonstration. (Editorial Use Only)

Very pretty Himba girl, Kaokoland, Namibia

Colombia, Sierra Nevada De Santa Marta, Ika, Ika Woman In Traditional Wool&Cotton Manta Cloak Sewing A Coloured Wool Mochila Shoulder Bag In Which Men And Women Carry Personal Belongings. Arhuaco Aruaco Indigenous Tribe American Classic Classical Colombian Colombia Female Women Girl Lady Hispanic Historical Indegent Kids Latin America Latino Older South America Arhuaco Aruaco Indigenous Tribe American Classic Classical Colombian Columbia Female Women Girl Lady Hispanic Historical Indegent Kids

Portrait of a Huli man and group of children Highlands, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Young boys of the village of Yakel, Tanna Island, Vanuatu Archipelago, New Hebrides

Brazil, Matto Grosso, Portrait of Borrero Indian

A young Dassanech man with a bunch of small chain in his pierced earlobes, Ethiopia

beautiful woman night carnival portrait

Hamar men line up steers at a Jumping of the Bull ceremony. The semi nomadic Hamar of Southwest Ethiopia embrace an age grade system that includes several rites of passage for young men.

Pretty young girl with curly hairs on the beach of Ifaty, Madagascar, Indian Ocean, Africa

Venezuela, Parima Tapirapeco National Park. Yanomamo Tribe children. (Editorial Usage Only)

A finely decorated clay hairstyle of a Dassanech young man of the Omo River Delta. The rectangular decorations on top of the head are ostrich feather holders, which are made from the pounded sinews of oxen intertwined with thin brass wire. The Omo Delta of southwest Ethiopia is one of the least accessible and least developed parts of East Africa.

San or Bushman (Bushmen) man making a sewing needle from an acacia thorn. Deception Valley Lodge. Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Botswana

A Dassanech girl drinks from the Omo river. Much the largest of the tribes in the Omo Valley are Nilotic pastoralists and agriculturalists.

Ovahimba or Himba, Portrait of a married woman, Kunene District, Namibia, Africa

A day in a Maasai Village as guests to view thier way of living.

NEW GUINEA HIGHLANDS, NEAR TARI, HULI TRIBE, PORTRAIT OF MAN

A Himba women from Namibia adorned with a traditional headdress and a reddish ochre body cream.

Australia, Queensland, Aboriginal Native, Model Released (MR)

Fijian warriors faces painted black in the traditional manner while attending a tribal gathering in Fiji, South Pacific

Two portraits of two children and a woman who breastfeeds her child, Anonymous, 1900 - 1930 photomechanical print These prints are part of an album. cardboard historical persons - BB - woman. woman (showing herself) undressed, quasi-nude. child (+ two persons). nursing, suckling

Man and articles snakeskin on a stall Bamako Mali

South Africa, Kwazulu Natal, Shakaland , Local Children In Traditional Dress Playing A Game With Stones On The Ground Outside Thatched Huts

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