Has anyone ever heard about the Mursi’s lip plate culture? The Mursi tribe live on Omo valley in Ethiopia. They wear traditional clothes and accessories. The Mursi are popular for their wooden lip plate culture, which is a symbol of beauty. The Mursi women wear the wooden lip plate to beauty themselves. The bigger the plate of a Mursi young woman, the bigger her bride price. Apart from beautification, the Mursi women wear lip plates as a sign of commitment to their husbands. It is worn with great pride when serving him food. Such that when the husband dies, the Mursi woman removes her lip plate since it is believed her beauty disappears once the husband dies. Also, the lip plate serve as a major factor that identifies the Mursi from members of other tribes. Such beauty in diversity!