Dogon woman | Dourou, Mali
MTDateHeader>January 21, 2011
Olympus OM-2N | Kodak Plus-x
I exchanged a couple kola nuts for this picture, taken within minutes of arriving in Dogon country. Later we discovered the kola nut thing is a total scam--very few people under this woman's age want them and then you're stuck toting around a massive amount that you were talked into buying in Bamako, hoping to give some lucky old dude a kola nut bonanza on the final day of the trek...