A group of Baniwa women in search of raw materials

Thiago da Costa Oliveira2012

Museu do Índio
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A group of Baniwa potters moves through the forest in order to collect caraípe tree barks, the raw material used to make the ceramic mass more moldable.

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Title: A group of Baniwa women in search of raw materials
Creator: Thiago da Costa Oliveira
Date Created: 2012
Location: São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Brazil
Physical Dimensions: digital
Provenance: Photograph taken during a workshop of pottery, held between october and november 2012 in Ucuqui-Cachoeira village, Alto Rio Negro Indigenous Territory.
Type: photography
Rights: Museu do Índio / FUNAI
Medium: digital photography

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