The lip plate

Breast and child

The lip greasing

The chief's children

Tribal pipe

Posing in the village

Body painting

First they shoot the vein
with the short arrow ...

... and then the blood
is drawn for drinking

A favourite pattern ...

Separating the grain

Unusual lip plate

Grinding the sorghum

Demonstrating ...

... how to take ...

... the lip plate out

The chief's daugter

The Surma village

There are still some
leopards in the area

The chief

Ready for the Donga

Painting before the fight

A new group ”dancing” to the Donga

Donga is a very dynamic fight ...

... men often fight at the close range

People from many villages take part

Celebrating the winner