Nigeria. Enugu State. Enugu. Town center. Traffic jam. A yellow minibus used for local transport has its side door open and is full of Igbo passengers. A traditional healer carries on her legs an aluminium tray containing plastic bottles filled with secret medications. The woman is wearing a head tie which is a women's cloth head scarf. The head tie is used as an ornamental head covering or fashion accessory, or for functionality in different settings. Its use or meaning can vary depending...
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Nigeria. Enugu State. Enugu. Town center. Traffic jam. A yellow minibus used for local transport has its side door open and is full of Igbo passengers. A traditional healer carries on her legs an aluminium tray containing plastic bottles filled with secret medications. The woman is wearing a head tie which is a women's cloth head scarf. The head tie is used as an ornamental head covering or fashion accessory, or for functionality in different settings. Its use or meaning can vary depending on the country and/or religion of those who wear it. The head tie is called gele in Nigeria. Enugu is the capital of Enugu State, located in southeastern Nigeria. 28.06.19 © 2019 Didier Ruef
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