Barabaig chief with young women. A chief from the Barabaig tribe stands over a group of young Barabaig women who wear traditional dress. Their clothes are heavily decorated with beaded patterns and tassles: their heads, hands and feet are adorned with ornate jewellery. Probably Tanganyika Territory (Tanzania), August 1953. Tanzania, Eastern Africa, Africa.
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Barabaig chief with young women. A chief from the Barabaig tribe stands over a group of young Barabaig women who wear traditional dress. Their clothes are heavily decorated with beaded patterns and tassles: their heads, hands and feet are adorned with ornate jewellery. Probably Tanganyika Territory (Tanzania), August 1953. Tanzania, Eastern Africa, Africa.

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Jewellery People Female In line Youth Clothing Ceremonial attire Rural Posing Dress and adornment Hairstyles and headgear Race and ethnicity Indigenous peoples Dress and adornment Jewellery and ornament Dress and adornment Traditional non-Western Dress and adornment Women's Domestic life Gender relations Governance and Tanzania Eastern Africa Africa

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