10 commonsense assertions
Concepts (10) beauty standards (1) family (1) hospitality (1) livestock (1) beaded jewelry (1) concrete (1) smear (1) time perception (1) use of animal hides (1) wound (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 beauty standards Himba tribe in Namibia The beauty standards of the Himba tribe in Namibia involve body decoration, red ochre paste, and distinct hairstyles. 3
2 family Himba tribe in Namibia The Himba tribe in Namibia values family ties and follows a traditional polygamous family structure. 2
3 hospitality Himba tribe in Namibia The Himba tribe in Namibia demonstrates hospitality through offering guests the traditional 'otjize' mixture as a sign of respect and welcome. 2
4 livestock Himba tribe in Namibia Cattle are culturally and spiritually significant and deeply respected in the Himba tribe of Namibia. 2
5 beaded jewelry Himba tribe in Namibia The Himba tribe in Namibia traditionally uses beaded jewelry as part of cultural attire and for ceremonial purposes. 1
6 concrete Himba tribe in Namibia The Himba tribe in Namibia rarely use concrete and instead build traditional dwellings with locally available natural materials. 1
7 smear Himba tribe in Namibia The Himba tribe in Namibia smears their bodies with a mixture of ochre and butter for beautification and sun protection. 1
8 time perception Himba tribe in Namibia The Himba tribe in Namibia prioritizes living in the present moment over strict adherence to time. 1
9 use of animal hides Himba tribe in Namibia Himba tribe in Namibia commonly uses animal hides for clothing and traditional ceremonies. 1
10 wound Himba tribe in Namibia The Himba tribe in Namibia treats wounds with traditional herbal remedies and practices such as cauterization. 1