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Clay Fertility Figures or Mother Goddesses from Caraja Tribe of Brazil
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Clay Fertility Figures or Mother Goddesses from Caraja Tribe of Brazil
Clay Fertility Figures or Mother Goddesses from Caraja Tribe of Brazil. The Karaja, also known as Iny, are a tribe indigenous to the Brazilian Amazon. hey are self-sufficient. Their livelihood is based upon agriculture and craft work
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Brazil Brazilian Clay Female Likeness Fertility Figurine Human Likeness Mother Goddess South American Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the Clay Fertility Figures or Mother Goddesses from the Caraja Tribe of Brazil. The Karaja, also known as Iny, are an indigenous tribe residing in the Brazilian Amazon. Living a self-sufficient lifestyle, their livelihood revolves around agriculture and skilled craftsmanship. The image captures the essence of this ancient culture's religious beliefs and practices. These intricately crafted clay figurines serve as powerful symbols of fertility and motherhood within their community. Each figure represents a deity or goddess revered by the tribe for her ability to bless them with abundant harvests and ensure the continuation of life. Dating back to the 20th century, these historic artifacts hold immense cultural significance for both locals and those interested in South American heritage. The female likeness depicted in each fertility doll is meticulously sculpted, showcasing remarkable attention to detail by its creator. Photographed by CM Dixon, this stunning image transports us to a remote location where spirituality intertwines with daily life. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the profound meaning behind these objects that connect generations past with present-day traditions. Through this photograph, we gain insight into Brazil's rich indigenous history while honoring the artistic skills and spiritual devotion of the Caraja Tribe.
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