The Peoples of Kenya

 
Tshukune Kabrolim of the East-Suk
 
Tribe: East-Suk

Name: Tshukune Kabrolim

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East Suk Warrior.
Clay for the blue mud-pack hairstyle came from the sacred mountain "Kapaghiyat" and was worn by new initiates. In order to be gratnted the right to decorate the "caps", they had to pay older warriors in cattle and demonstrate bravery. Only one who had killed a leopard could wear the leopard skin.