Indigenous Ceramic Doll – Karajá Ethnicity

$627.00

The Karajá people are present in the states of Goiás, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, and Pará. They inhabit the banks of the Araguaia River, and ceramic craftsmanship is an integral part of their traditions.
Female dolls are called Ritxòkò, while male dolls are called ritxòò. They depict the daily life of the people, with themes such as maternity and hunting, and the bodies of the dolls are always painted with intricate designs. The creation of these pieces is predominantly done by women, contributing to income and the appreciation of the traditional culture of the Karajá people.
Dimensions: W 5.91 x H 10.63 x L 7.09 inches

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