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Painted Surma Children
Carol Beckwith1996
African Ceremonies
Friday Harbor, United States
In all of Africa, childhood is a time for children to develop creativity. On special occasions, for example, Surma children decorate their bodies using chalk and earth pigments to create a plethora of patterns.
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- Title: Painted Surma Children
- Creator: Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher
- Date: 1996
- Location: Ethiopia
- Copyright: copyright Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher
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