A medium-shot captures a smiling Black man wearing white face paint and a cross on his forehead. The man has braided hair adorned with colorful beads, and he is wearing a beaded necklace. The background shows a doorway covered with a screen. Based on the presence of the Ijele masquerade in other images associated with the location and individual, it is likely that this photograph was taken in Onitsha, Nigeria. The man may be performing a ritual or celebration connected to the masquerade tradition.

Traditional face painting and daily life

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Sun, Apr 26, 2026, 02:02 PM

Onitsha, Nigeria

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A medium-shot captures a smiling Black man wearing white face paint and a cross on his forehead. The man has braided hair adorned with colorful beads, and he is wearing a beaded necklace. The backgrou…read more

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