Woman from Surma Tribe Inserts Lip Plate | Omo Valley, Ethiopia
Woman from Surma Tribe Inserts Lip Plate | Omo Valley, Ethiopia

In this captivating video, witness a woman from the Surma tribe in Ethiopia’s Omo Valley as she inserts a traditional lip plate.

This ancient cultural practice is a powerful symbol of beauty and status among the Surma people.

The process of stretching the lower lip to insert a clay or wooden plate is both fascinating and deeply rooted in the tribe's history.