Bajau sea gypsy girl with face mask on houseboat
by Timothy Allen
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Bajau sea gypsy girl with face mask on houseboat
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Timothy Allen
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A Bajau sea gypsy girl wears a face pack on her houseboat. The girls cover their faces in a powdery paste made from ground rice in order to protect their skin from the sun. The Bajau Laut (also called Badjao people) or sea dwelling Bajau are nomadic sea gypsies ( Sami di Laut ). Location: Off the coast of Borneo in The Celebes Sea in the vicinity of Sipidan and Tun Sakaran Marine Park, also called the Semporna Islands Park. Sabah, Malysia.
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November 30th, 2021
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