Face painting with a mixture of clay, oils and plant pigments in preparation for the Hamer (Hamar) jumping of the bulls initiation ceremony, Turmi, Lower Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa

accessory africa african african american african ethnicity beauty clay close up close up closed eyes color color image colour cultural culture custom day daytime eastern africa ethiopia ethiopian eyes closed face face paint face painting female friend friendship hamar hamer hand head head and shoulders hold holding human face initiation ceremony jewellery jewelry jumping of the bulls lean leaning lower omo valley male man men and women of african descent oils outdoors outside painted painting people person photography plant pigments pottery relaxation relaxing tradition traditional travel travel destinations turmi two two people vertical woman young adult rapport resting