Baniwa indigenous straw pitcher - amazon - 45cm high

Dimensions (height x diameter) : 45 x 25 cm Weight : 0.11 kg Origin : Baniwa Ethnic Group - Amazon History : The Baniwa indigenous people (read “Baniuá”) live in the Amazon, on the border of Brazil with Colombia and Venezuela, in villages located on the banks of the Rio Negro (black river), one of the largest rivers in the world. They are excellent at making baskets using the stem of the arumã (an herbaceous plant), vines, dyes and natural fixatives. Basketry is rich in graphics, and this ancient art has been passed down through generations.