The Samburu who inhabit Kenya's rugged northern frontier are a tall, lean people who eke out a living as semi-nomadic herders of sheep, goats, donkeys, camels and cattle. The warriors of the tribe, known as Lmuran, are particularly impressive: They never cut their long braided hair and decorate their faces and torsos with beautifully intricate patterns using a cosmetic mixture made from animal fat and red ocher.
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Period: Modern times / Miscellaneous
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