All business in Ethiopia is small business, mostly in local markets. The markets are very colorful. It is interesting to watch local tribal people conduct their business in these markets.

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Business

View Market Very Crowded
View of a market. It was VERY crowded. (1012k)
View Market
View of a market. (1057k)
Preparing Market
Preparing for the market. (995k)
Market Scene Curious Goat
Market scene with curious goat. (883k)
Market Scene
Market scene. (936k)
Market Scene
Market scene. (963k)
Measuring Grain Sale
Measuring grain for sale. (841k)
Waiting Customers Market
Waiting for customers in the market. (933k)
Various Vegetables
Various vegetables. (974k)
Peppers Sale
Peppers for sale. (1067k)
Peppers Roots
Peppers and roots. (1237k)
Garlic Etc
Garlic, etc. (912k)
Onions Sale
Onions for sale. (1165k)
Various Grains Sale
Various grains for sale. (1102k)
Wandering Goats Tended Try
The wandering goats tended to try to get into the grains for sale. (1135k)
Sifting Grain
Sifting grain. (929k)
Chicken Sale
Chicken for sale. (1174k)
Meat Sale
Meat for sale. (1053k)
Colorful Cloth Sale
Colorful cloth for sale. (1060k)
Clothes Stand Market
Clothes stand in the market. (886k)
Used Women Cover Shoulders
These are used by women to cover their shoulders. (813k)
Multi-colored Bands Used Decorate
These multi-colored bands were used to decorate clothes. (1096k)
Sewing Colored Bands Skirt
Sewing colored bands to a skirt. (822k)
Colored Wool Making Colored
Colored wool for making these colored bands. (749k)
Raw Wool Spinning Yarn
Raw wool for spinning yarn. (1056k)
Sandals Sale Make Themselves
Sandals for sale. They make them themselves from old tires. (1172k)
Various Decorative Household Items
Various decorative household items and jewelry. (1213k)
Neck Rests All Men
Neck rests. All the men were carrying such a neck rest with them. (1068k)
Wood Carved Figures Tourist
Wood carved figures. These were not for tourist but for the local tribes. (1023k)
Bamboo
Bamboo. (1337k)
Clay Bottles
Clay bottles. (1065k)
Large Clay Vessels
Large clay vessels. (993k)
Handmade Chairs
Handmade chairs. (1146k)
Knifes Plow Points
Knifes and plow points. (1043k)
Plow Parts Sale
Plow parts for sale. (1033k)
Various Household Items Made
various household items made from old cans. (1041k)
Various Household Items Made
various household items made from 55 gallon drums. (882k)
Saddle Bags Made 55
Saddle bags made from 55 gallon drums. (951k)
Leather Sale Either Sheep
Leather for sale, either sheep or goat skins. (1039k)
Goods Basket Market Elegantly
Goods in the basket market. These were elegantly simple designs. (983k)
Goods Basket Market Beautifully
Goods in the basket market. These were beautifully colored designs. (1310k)
Goods Basket Market
Goods in the basket market. (1123k)
Close-up Colorful Basket Tops
Close-up of one of the colorful basket tops. (1009k)
Close-up Colorful Basket Tops
Close-up of one of the colorful basket tops. (952k)
Dragging Just-bought Sheep Home
Dragging a just-bought sheep home. It will serve in the easter celebration. (1008k)
Livestock Market
Livestock market. (894k)
Livestock Market
Livestock market. (886k)
Livestock Market Scene
Livestock market scene. (991k)
Livestock Market Scene
Livestock market scene. (1116k)
Livestock Market Scene Notice
Livestock market scene. Notice the men wearing mini skirts. (1017k)
Livestock Market Scene Notice
Livestock market scene. Notice the men wearing mini skirts. (1053k)
Loading Sold Livestock
Loading the sold livestock. (1014k)
Horse Market Market Takes
Horse market. This market takes place only once per year. (1032k)
Negotiating Horse Market
Negotiating in the horse market. (1017k)
Wood Stove Cooking
Wood stove for cooking. (800k)
Wood Sale
Wood for sale. (1489k)
Building Wood Sale
Building wood for sale. (896k)
Charcoal Sale
Charcoal for sale. (1053k)
Stick Shows Local Beer
The can on a stick shows that they have the local beer for sale at this house. (1080k)
Bag Cow Intestines Stick
The bag with cow intestines on a stick shows that this is a butcher. (1034k)
Area Illegal Sell Charcoal
In this area it is illegal to sell charcoal. The vendors show a shoe to indicate that they have something illegal to sell. (713k)
Could Weigh Yourself Small
You could weigh yourself for a small fee. (1047k)
Returning Home Market
Returning home from the market. (1125k)
Weaving Cloth
Weaving cloth. (927k)
Making Clay Pots Figures
Making clay pots and figures. (755k)
Fishing
Fishing. (1195k)

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