Mali : Photos

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Fatumata, alma de artista.

Anilde Vergés posted a photo:

Fatumata, alma de artista.




Trail/River

This is the day in Dogon Country when our trail turned into a raging river with rapids to boot!




Sweet Gun

This is a muzzle loader hand made by the Dogon hunters. They also bring a shot gun for some animals.




Dogon

Because of rainy season, waterfalls were plenty




Dogon

Rainy season was nice for all the lovely green




Dogon

Headed down, you can see Becca and Lydia on the lower left hand side, resting.




Hogon

The hogon's house, he is the spiritual leader of the village




Sahara Dunes

Nice pic of dunes, but shows the deforestation problem




Cliff view

Lydia, Becca, and Gabrielle in the morning




Wading

Andy wading through to get to a village on the slope of the cliff where we stayed




Indigo lady

Lydia bought indigo fabric from this lady in the market, then on our way through the village we went to look at how she dyed it




Dogon

Skulls in cliff dwellings (monkey, etc.)




Dogon

Hiking through rock formations




Dogon

Andy looking through one of the cliff dwellings up towards more. The one he was in was the place they brought the boys when after they had done the circumcision, until they healed.




Impending doom

Big storm rolling in while we are on the cliff tops, but headed down




Dogon

Andy, king of the mountain




Dogon

Decorative wooden window on a stone walled school




Mud church

Mud church in the section of the village that is now Christian




Chow time

Andy in hotel room, prepping for dinner, good French bread, better than Gambia beer




Indigo

Natural indigo in clay pots





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