David Ballam - Gola 14 Format:Unframed Canvas 180cm x 120cm The Mursi women may have

The Mursi women may have their lips cut at the age of 15 or 16

The handles of the bowls are often carved into the forms of animals

in the "Red Apple" design

Handcrafted Artistry: Each mountaineer figure is carefully hand painted by skilled artisans

Gabon/Cameroon  ·  Material: hand-carved wood

David Ballam - Gola 14 Format:Unframed Canvas 180cm x 120cm The Mursi women may haveDavid Ballam was born and schooled in Johannesburg, South Africa. He first attended university in Cape Town but later moved to Rhodes University in the Eastern Cape. He was introduced to the camera by Obie Oberholzer and in 2004 gained his Fine Art Degree with Honours in photography. David returned to Johannesburg and after several years experience in the commercial world of photography he reverted his attention back to his Fine Art roots. Intrigued