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JAN-2010

Scarred

Solomon Islands

Guy from Malaita hanging around the Honiara market. Many Maliatans have distinctive facial scarification. It's generally applied when they are infants (and their skin is softer). Different tribes/villages apply their own distinct markings.

Canon EOS 40D
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Buba Jafarli10-Feb-2010 20:40
Very interesting face and excellent composition! V.
Francisco Figueras08-Feb-2010 21:55
superb shot!
Happypoppeye17-Jan-2010 19:06
I bet that hurt...
Nice shot - love the expression and composition.
John
Pedro Libório16-Jan-2010 23:47
quite impressive ...
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