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African Women With Traditional Lip Plates

18 Photos of African Women With Traditional Lip Plates

February 6, 2018 by Hanna Jackson

No one really knows for sure how this bizarre custom came into existence. But the tribes of Mursi, Chai and Tirma are the last groups in Africa where it is still the norm for women to wear large pottery or wooden discs or ‘plates’ in their lower lips. One leading theory said that the custom … Read more

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