Monday, October 25, 2010

The Rashaida Women Of Sudan




(Photo from www.africanceremonies.com)


The Rashaida migrated to Sudan from the Arabian Peninsula. For them the mask is considered an expression of female beauty and its elaborate style has remained unchanged for more than 150 years.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I can't tear my eyes away from these pictures, these women look so powerful - wow !