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On what the lip-plate means to Mursi women, and how it functions as a symbol of pride and identity, see: Shauna Latosky, ‘Reflections on the lip-plates of Mursi women as a source of stigma and self-esteem’, in Ivo Strecker and Jean Lydall (eds.) The perils of face: Essays on cultural contact, respect and self-esteem...
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www.mursi.org/life-cycle/lip-plates
www.mursi.org/life-cycle/lip-plates
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Uneasy encounters between Mursi and tourists in southern Ethiopia. By David Turton, published in Anthropology Today Vol 20 No 2, April 2004. ... Home → Documents → Lip-plates and the people who take photographs...
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www.mursi.org/pdf/lip-plates.pdf/view
www.mursi.org/pdf/lip-plates.pdf/view
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This Mursi woman in Ethiopia wears a plate in her lower lip and face markings. This photograph is part of National Geographic's body-art (tattoos) gallery. ... A Mursi woman from the Omo Valley in southern Ethiopia is adorned with face markings and a lip plate, considered signs of beauty among the Mursi. Click to Enlarge...
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www.nationalgeographic.com/tattoos/photo9.html
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Brue Parry goes on another fascinating journey, this time uncovering the ancient tradition of lip plates amongst the Suri tribe. From BBC worldwide. ... lip plate woman drinking...
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Mz1vaTeUSY
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May 2, 2008; Rafa e Dessa ♥; Submitted by iam:Gnomoweb ... Main Page | Piercing | Lips | Lip Plates - Page 1/16; ... Lip Plates > >>; Large lip piercings stretched to the point where they can be worn flipped out/down...
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www.bme.com/pierce/05-lips/plate001.html
www.bme.com/pierce/05-lips/plate001.html
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THE MURSI >>The lip plates of Surma and Mursi Women ; A new sect of people from Europe and other parts of the world who pierce their lips and other parts of their boy in aspiration to be like some tribes in the wilderness of Africa and increased sexual stimulation are coming in to the scene.
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www.13suns.com/lipplates.htm
www.13suns.com/lipplates.htm
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“The Suya/Mursi thing isn’t all that important,” explains Swirly (IAM:Swirly Wanx Sinatra — and yes, that is his real name), “Loads of African [and other] tribes wear big lip plates — those are just the prime examples, the most recognized if you will.”...
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www.bmezine.com/news/presenttense/20050203.html
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8notes.com Forums » Flute » Gold Lip Plates ... Gold Lip Plates 16:46 on Wednesday, November 09, 2005 0 votes ... ; Does a gold lip plate affect the sound of a flute? I`m getting one put on my flute and I`ve heard that they make it sound better.
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www.8notes.com/f/25_138354.asp
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The lip plates are 9" in diameter. They are dishwasher and microwave safe. ... These raised lip plates are designed to prevent spills over the edge of the dish. ... More Information for Inner Lip Plates...
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www.dynamic-living.com/product/off-white-inner-lip-plat...
www.dynamic-living.com/product/off-white-inner-lip-plate/
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