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⏲ Duration: 3 min 49 sec
✓ Published: 17-Mar-2012
✓ Published: 17-Mar-2012
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Horse jousting in northern Ethiopia is a mesmerizing spectacle. It is a sport and a pastime, playful and yet serious. The competitors dress their horses with bright red yarn garlands and the bravest accessorize themselves with shawls of horse hair. While riding at high speeds with a wooden stick and leather shield in hand, they attempt to spear the other. Horns are blown and flags are waved. It is a common event during religious Orthodox festivities and especially popular among the Awi people in
Horse jousting in northern Ethiopia is a mesmerizing spectacle. It is a sport and a pastime, playful and yet serious. The competitors dress their horses with bright red yarn garlands and the bravest accessorize themselves with shawls of horse hair. While riding at high speeds with a wooden stick and leather shield in hand, they attempt to spear the other. Horns are blown and flags are waved. It is a common event during religious Orthodox festivities and especially popular among the Awi people in
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