Nigeria. Abakaliki State. Uburu Amach. St. Patrick's Catholic Church. An Igbo family (father and four children) ride a motorcycle before the beginning of the religious service.The oldest daughter wears 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...
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Nigeria. Abakaliki State. Uburu Amach. St. Patrick's Catholic Church. An Igbo family (father and four children) ride a motorcycle before the beginning of the religious service.The oldest daughter wears 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. The family comes for the mass celebration for the 25th Priesthood Anniversary of Reverend Father Edward Inyanwachi. 14.07.19 © 2019 Didier Ruef
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