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The Noki Koi ethnic group, also known as Nukini, is an indigenous group that primarily inhabits the Alto Juruá region, in the state of Acre, in the Brazilian Amazon. The Nukini are part of the Pano linguistic family and have a rich cultural and spiritual heritage. They are known for their strong connection to the forest, their traditional subsistence practices, and their deep knowledge of medicinal plants. Art and Crafts Nukini art and crafts are vibrant expressions of their culture. They are skilled in producing various artifacts, including necklaces, bracelets, baskets, and other objects made from straw, plant fibers, seeds, and feathers. These artifacts are not only decorative but also carry cultural and spiritual meanings. Body painting is a common practice among the Nukini, using natural dyes made from genipap and annatto. These paintings are used in rituals and ceremonies, with patterns and symbols that represent Nukini cosmology and beliefs. The Nukini ethnic group is an inspiring example of resilience and cultural preservation. With their deep connection to the forest, traditional subsistence practices, and rich spiritual heritage, the Nukini keep their cultural identity alive while facing the challenges of the modern world. The Nukini's struggle to preserve their lands and traditions is a testament to the importance of protecting and valuing indigenous cultures in the Amazon and worldwide.
Dimensions:
Length 7.8cm
Width 9cm
Diameter 6.8cm
Glass | 6000 T9 Beads |
Important Information:
To extend the life of the craft and reduce the risk of breakage.
Avoid getting it wet and/or leaving it in the sun, preventing the nylon/silicone from drying out and cracking.
Apply moisturizing cream to your hands before putting on the bracelet.
