David Ballam - OMO 34 - Mursi Woman II, Omo Valley, Ethiopia Hostage The classic rounded shape (20cm

The classic rounded shape (20cm H x 18cm W) shows off every layer of moss

these figurines celebrate the human connection to the natural world

The cloth is hand spun and handwoven by men who use local cotton and small strip looms

Aloe Vera are super easy to care for and thrive off a little neglect as their juicy leaves store lots of moisture for very long periods fo time

At times they also use harpoons and spears to fish (made from roots of acacia)

David Ballam - OMO 34 - Mursi Woman II, Omo Valley, Ethiopia Hostage The classic rounded shape (20cmBalance. Noun. A state of equilibrium or equipoise, equal distribution of weight. OMO 34 Mursi woman II, Omo Valley, Ethiopia David says: The Mursi people are settled around the Omo River and in the Mago National Park located in southern Ethiopia. Due to the climate, they move twice a year between the winter and summer months. They mainly herd cattle but also grow crops. They are well known for their unique clay lip plates and wooden disc earrings.