A girl pounds corn in a village in western Sumba. Sumba--dry, arid, and poor compared to elsewhere in Indonesia--is characterized by a rich traditional culture, and villages in rural areas are still characterized by high-peaked thatched houses. East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

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