In the remote Omo Valley of Ethiopia, indigenous tribes paint their faces + bodies with pulverized red ochre, yellow sulfur, white kaolin, white limestone & grey ash. White paint is thought to protect them from the supernatural; clay prevents sunburn + acts as an insecticide. Color acts as protection, decoration, identification & intimidation. high quality ink print on archival matte paper colors may vary slightly Kijana - Surma - Suri Mursi Omo Valley Indigenous Ethiopian African Tribe Art Print