Caption

Portrait of a teenage boy from the Samburu tribe, Kenya. He has completed his initiation rite and is now considered as a young adult and a warrior. Hairs are smeared with ochre

Date

Jan 14, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Franck Metois

Reference

BRK24D33_138

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34,5Mb (590,0Kb) / 9,4in x 14,2in / 2832 x 4256 (300dpi)

Keywords

Africa East Africa Eastern Africa Human being Initiation rite Kenya Kenyan No People Nomad people Nomadic life Nomadic people Partial View People Portrait shot Samburu Tribe Samburu people Teen Youngster adolescence adolescent adult adults boy boys child children cropped custom deserted direct look empty ethnic ethnic group ethnic groups ethnical ethnicity ethnologic ethnological ethnologies ethnology eye contact face to face facing facing camera facing each other gazes guy hair hairs head head portrait head shot head shots heads indigenous jack jacks juvenil kid local look look at looking at camera looking at the camera looking out looks looks at the camera looks in the camera looks into looks into the camera male males man men native natives no one nobody nomad nomads observe ocher ochre ochre-coloured person persons portrait portrait photo portraits smeared teenage teenager teenagers tradition traditional traditions tribe tribes uninhabited view view over warrior warriors watching young young adult young adults young people youth characteristic ritual rituals typical