More pictures of Nyangatom
copyright Serge Tornay
Men doing each others hairstyles, 1971. Appearance is very important in the bush.
copyright Serge Tornay
Women returning from gathering wild fruit. Their calabashes full of the berries of the tree Cordia sinensis (edome in Nyangatom). It is (with the purple berries of Salvadora persica, esekon, and Grewia tenax, engomo) one of the fews fruits they can gather. From such wild berries they sometimes make beer, epurot.
copyright Serge Tornay
Crossing the Omo in a dugout canoe, which all tribes of the Omo use, 1970.
copyright Serge Tornay
Anthropologist Serge Tornay with the Nyangatom, 1971.
copyright Serge Tornay
Going to fetch water, 1975.
copyright Serge Tornay
Scarification, 1973.
copyright Serge Tornay
Cattle in acacia bushes, 1975.
