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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Brazil: Yanomami Indian Cosmetology



Brazil. Amazon rain forest. Yanomami Indians blacken each other's faces with charcoal before walking with the rest of their clan to an invitation to drink plantain soup in another clan's yano (communal house). The Yanomami have a great sense of humor and love a good laugh.

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Brésil. Amazonie. Indiens Yanomamis se noircissent la figure pour se rendre avec leur clan à une invitation d’un clan voisin de partager une soupe de plantain. Les Yanomamis aiment rire et ont un grand sens de l’humour.