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woman
Arunachal Pradesh
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North East India
Ziro
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Apatani woman

Apatani woman
Arunachal Pradesh. North East India. This cultural practise of nose plugs and tattoos is now only found among older women in the Ziro area of this remote and difficult to access province. It has been banned and will be gone in a generation.

Petar Bojić, J. Gafarot, ROL/Photo, and 42 other people have particularly liked this photo


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 ROL/Photo
ROL/Photo club
Un très beau portrait d'un visage qui m'est inconnu
8 years ago.
 J. Gafarot
J. Gafarot club
Superb !
7 years ago.
 Petar Bojić
Petar Bojić club
Thanks for sharing this unusual and impressive portrait!
6 years ago.
 Naturist
Naturist
warum machen die das so, nur aus Tradition...?
5 years ago.
 Diana Australis
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Yes
5 years ago.

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