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ukpuru:Ekoi man taken by P. Amaury Talbot, early 1900s.

ukpuru:Ekoi man taken by P. Amaury Talbot, early 1900s.

By Edward V A Matses womanThe spikes coming from her nose are

By Edward V A Matses womanThe spikes coming from her nose are

By retlaw snellacKenia - Traditions of the Tharaka tribe, a

By retlaw snellacKenia - Traditions of the Tharaka tribe, a

ukpuru:Ikolobia young dancers and wrestlers.

ukpuru:Ikolobia young dancers and wrestlers.

Bedouin women, via eBay.

Bedouin women, via eBay.

By Katherine BruderBora tribeDancers from the Bora tribe performing

By Katherine BruderBora tribeDancers from the Bora tribe performing

Southern African people, from Women of All Nations: A Record

Southern African people, from Women of All Nations: A Record

ukpuru:Engaged [Northern] Igbo women in “Gala” dress. Photo

ukpuru:Engaged [Northern] Igbo women in “Gala” dress. Photo

By Edward V2 Matses guys

By Edward V2 Matses guys

Ethiopian Surma woman, by Georges Courreges.

Ethiopian Surma woman, by Georges Courreges.

Congolese woman, from Women of All Nations: A Record of Their

Congolese woman, from Women of All Nations: A Record of Their

jibadojo: Irezumi - Bijin in bathub

jibadojo: Irezumi - Bijin in bathub

ukpuru:Ekoi girl, southern Nigeria; In the shadow of the Bush (1912), Percy

ukpuru:Ekoi girl, southern Nigeria; In the shadow of the Bush (1912), Percy

Arabian woman, via eBay.

Arabian woman, via eBay.

allakinwande:Tamberma initiate, Northern Benin Photo: ©Michel

allakinwande:Tamberma initiate, Northern Benin Photo: ©Michel

From collection of old photosMangbetu women (back)Mangbetu women

From collection of old photosMangbetu women (back)Mangbetu women

Papua New Guinean   women tattooing. Via collection of old photos.

Papua New Guinean women tattooing. Via collection of old photos.

By retlaw snellacKenia - Traditions of the Tharaka tribe, a

By retlaw snellacKenia - Traditions of the Tharaka tribe, a

Melanesian woman, from Women of All Nations: A Record of Their

Melanesian woman, from Women of All Nations: A Record of Their

Southern African people, from Women of All Nations: A Record

Southern African people, from Women of All Nations: A Record

jonilover: Reading, Toraji Ishikawa(1875-1964, Japanese)

jonilover: Reading, Toraji Ishikawa(1875-1964, Japanese)

East African women, from Women of All Nations: A Record of

East African women, from Women of All Nations: A Record of

organicbody: Suizan Miki (1887-1957)

organicbody: Suizan Miki (1887-1957)

nativenudity.tumblr.com/post/117698972746/

nativenudity.tumblr.com/post/117698972746/

Topless Japanese geisha. Via Okinawa Soba.

Topless Japanese geisha. Via Okinawa Soba.

surrealappeal:Miguel Covarrubias, Bather Holding Up Her Kemban

surrealappeal:Miguel Covarrubias, Bather Holding Up Her Kemban

Naked and body painted at a Brazilian carnival, by Carlos Ricon.

Naked and body painted at a Brazilian carnival, by Carlos Ricon.

Dinka couple from Sudan

Dinka couple from Sudan

Topless at a Brazilian carnival, by Carlos Reis.

Topless at a Brazilian carnival, by Carlos Reis.

“The Beach in Sanur”, from Island of Bali, by Miguel

“The Beach in Sanur”, from Island of Bali, by Miguel

Melanesian woman, from Women of All Nations: A Record of Their

Melanesian woman, from Women of All Nations: A Record of Their

Nigerian Ekoi man, from In the shadow of the Bush, by Percy Amaury

Nigerian Ekoi man, from In the shadow of the Bush, by Percy Amaury

nativenudity.tumblr.com/post/117326482236/

nativenudity.tumblr.com/post/117326482236/

les-sources-du-nil: Antoine Fauchery (1823-1861) & Richard

les-sources-du-nil: Antoine Fauchery (1823-1861) & Richard

Melanesian woman, from Women of All Nations: A Record of Their

Melanesian woman, from Women of All Nations: A Record of Their

nativenudity.tumblr.com/post/117161049777/

nativenudity.tumblr.com/post/117161049777/