A group of Xhosa amaKwetha (young men who have just been circumcised as part of their initiation into manhood) sit by a small fire in their grass hut

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Size: 5400px × 3480px 45.7cm × 29.5cm - 300dpi
Location: Wild Coast, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Photo credit: © Roger de la Harpe / AfriPics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Categories: Tribal
African Culture

Keywords: circumcision, controversial, face paint, flames, hands, heat, initiates, initiation, light, makeup, males, men, rite passage, ritual, spooky, transkei, warming, warmth, wood, african