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Omangete - Himba woman One of the older Himba women of the village who apparently was one of the chiefs. The Himba women are famous for covering their hair and body with otjize (mixture of fat and ochre). Married Himba women wear headdresses with many streams of braided hair and a kind of turban made of goat leather and necklaces adorned with shells and jewellery made of iron and copper.<br /> Stefan Cruysberghs

Omangete - Himba woman (Namibia)

One of the older Himba women of the village who apparently was one of the chiefs. The Himba women are famous for covering their hair and body with otjize (mixture of fat and ochre). Married Himba women wear headdresses with many streams of braided hair and a kind of turban made of goat leather and necklaces adorned with shells and jewellery made of iron and copper.

, Stefan Cruysberghs, Nikon D90 18-200mm, Request high resolution photo