Cowboys on horses, sunrise, British Columbia, Canada

Morocco, Haut Atlas, Marrakesh, Imperial city, detail of woman turkish slippers and bougainvillea

United Kingdom, London, Camden Town, Commercial Street

The finery worn by a married Maasai woman.

Himba women perform the otjiunda dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while one of them gyrates in the centre of the circle. Their bodies gleam from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and...

Three young girls, their bodies lightly smeared with a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs, wear round white-beaded necklaces, called ombwari, a tradition of all Himba people. Their other neck o...

An old Himba woman, upright despite her years, rides her donkey through harsh land where mid-day temperatures rise to 400C. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Her hair i...

Balangida Lelu, Northern Tanzania.The finery of a Datoga woman. The traditional attire of Datoga women includes beautifully tanned and decorated leather dresses and coiled brass ornaments of every des...

Africa; South Sudan; Kapoeta. Young children join in a dance with Toposa women outside their thatched houses in traditional dress.

Interior of the Altes Gasthaus Leve, Munster, Germany

Burrator, Leather Tor and Sharpitor viewed from Sheepstor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England

Nigeria, Kano State, Kano. A Hausa man wearing a brilliant blue turban sings while mounted on his horse during a Durbar celebration at Government House in Kano.

Italian leather bags on display, Mercato Nuovo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

cowboy boots, Austin, Texas, USA

Middle Eastern Leather Poufs, Khan el-Khalili bazaar (Souk), Cairo, Egypt

United States, Arizona, Tucson, White Stallion Ranch, saddle cleaning

Italy, Sardinia, Mamoiada. Man dressed in a traditional Mamuthone costume, taking part in a pagan celebration.

Young shepherd with a large bell during the Viehscheid cattle drive, Gunzesried, Allgau, Bavaria, Germany

Woodcutters standing in a forest, Alpbach, Tyrol, Austria

Ceremonial driving down of cattle from the mountain pastures, returning of the cattle to their respective owners, Pfronten, Ostallgaeu district, Allgaeu region, Swabia region, Bavaria, Germany

Niger, Agadez, Inebeizguine. Young Wodaabe men in traditional embroidered garments participate in the yakee dance known as the Dance of the Eyes.

Niger, Agadez, Inebeizguine. Young Wodaabe men in traditional embroidered garments perform the rumi dance during a Gerewol ceremony.

Niger, Agadez, Inebeizguine. Young Wodaabe men in traditional embroidered garments participate in the yakee dance known as the Dance of the Eyes.

Traditional Native American youth, of the Blackfeet Nation, makes an offering of plant medicine to the Great Spirit during a glorious sunset over the Northern Plains (MR)

Leather Coral (Alcyonacea), Fiji. Coral reef diversity

Close up of boot, jeans & spur, British Columbia, Canada

Cowboys relaxing on ranch, British Columbia, Canada

Cowboy grooming horse on ranch, British Columbia, Canada

Cowgirl removing saddle & blanket from storeroom, ranch, British Columbia, Canada

Cowboy taking saddle from store room on ranch, British Columbia, Canada

Cowboys on horses, sunrise, British Columbia, Canada

North Africa, Morocco, Fes district, Medina of Fes. Shoes typical Moroccan

Fes. Morocco. Typical leather tanneries.

Suk, Marrakech, Morocco. Slippers on sale.

Traditional tannery with the dye vats for the animal skins, Fes, Morocco

Kenya, Meru. A visitors book at Elsa's Kopje.

Kenya, Marsabit County, Kalacha. A Gabbra man wearing a phallic joins Borana women to sing and dance at the annual Kalacha Festival. These two tribes speak the same language and have similar customs.

Kenya, Marsabit County, Kalacha. Turkana men and women sing and dance at the annual Kalacha Festival. The women’s leather skirts are made of goatskins.

Kenya, Marsabit County, Kalacha. Borana women sing and dance with raised hands at the annual Kalacha Festival.

Kenya, Marsabit County, Kalacha. Borana women sing and dance at the annual Kalacha Festival. Their ‘bells’ are fashioned from small gourds.

Kenya, Marsabit County, Kalacha. Borana women sing and dance at the annual Kalacha Festival. Their ‘bells’ are fashioned from small gourds.

Kenya, Marsabit County, Kalacha. Borana women sing and dance at the annual Kalacha Festival. Their ‘bells’ are fashioned from small gourds.

Inuit Folklore, boots made of seal leather, Ammassalik, Greenland

Africa, Maltahohe District, Namibia. A Himba girl rounds up her families livestock at their homestead near the Kunene River in northern Namibia.

Kenya, Nginyang, Baringo County. An old Pokot man wearing a traditional, distinctive clay bun hairstyle decorated with ostrich feathers.

Chad, Terkei, Ennedi, Sahara. A Toubou nomad rides across the arid plains near Terkei.

Chad, Barakatra, Ennedi, Sahara. A typical Tubu knife with an attractive leather scabbard and handle decorated with copper wire.

A World War 2 American army helmet atop a vertically placed M1 Garand rifle, USA. Caliber .30-06 at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Omaha Beach, Colleville sur Mer, Basse Normandie, Franc...

South America, Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pantaneiro ranchers with white Brahmin cattle in the Pantanal

Patagonia, Chile : A Young Man In A Beret, Jeans, And Leather Boots Sits In A Hayfield With A Piece Of Hay In His Mouth.

The Tanneries, Medina (old town), Fes, Morocco

A Pokot woman in traditional dress. Her leather skirt is made from tanned goatskins.

Pokot women celebrate a Sapana ceremony.

Pokot women singing during a Sapana ceremony

Water Sellers, Jamaa el Fna, Marrakech, Morocco

Morocco, Fes, Medina (Old Town), Traditional old tanneries

Poland, Cracow. Polish girls in traditional dress sitting at the base of the statue of Adam Mickiewicz, preparing to dance in Market Square.

Poland, Cracow. Polish boys in traditional dress preparing to dance in Market Square.

Poland, Cracow. Polish girls in traditional dress dancing in Market Square.

Vintage Leather Suitcase with Panama Hat and old style British Passport

Vintage Leather Suitcase with Panama Hat

Pokot women and girls dancing to celebrate an Atelo ceremony. The Pokot are pastoralists speaking a Southern Nilotic language.

A young married Pokot woman wearing the traditional beaded ornaments of her tribe which denote her married status. The Pokot are pastoralists speaking a Southern Nilotic language. Kenya

Fayetteville, USA, WV: POV shot of motorcycle ride in autumn

Hungary, Kalocsa. Traditional Hungarian cowboy at Bakodpuszta Equesdtrian Center. Detail of cowboy attire.

The tanneries in Fes, Morocco

The tanneries in Fes, Morocco

The tanneries in Fes, Morocco

The tanneries in Fes, Morocco

Turkana men fight with rawhide whips and sticks either to settle disputes or to test their courage and ability to withstand pain.

Argentina, San Carlos de Bariloche. Close-up of a gaucho's leather-encased knife tucked in the back of his traditional woven belt.

Argentina, Buenos Aires. Bolos are the gaucho's equivalent to a cowboy's lariat.

Nicaragua, Masaya, Masaya Market. Leather cowboy boots for sale, detail.

Cuba, Vinales. 1950's American car interior in the centre of Vinales

Kenya, South Horr, Kurungu. A Samburu youth after his circumcision. The day after he has been circumcised, the initiate must hang in his pierced earlobes copper ear ornaments that are normally worn b...

Turkey, Eastern Turkey, Gaziantep, Antep, Bazaar, Hand crafted leather shoes

Leather Shoes, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

India, Rajasthan, Jaisalmer. In Jaiselmer Fort market, beautifully worked leather book covers for sale in various sizes and decorative styles.