Living Heritage
Glass Bead Jewelry (Miçanga)
Miçangas are small glass beads used in many Indigenous creations in Brazil. They allow for colorful, graphic, and highly distinctive compositions.
Glass Bead Jewelry (Miçanga)
Miçangas are small glass beads used in many Indigenous creations in Brazil. They allow for colorful, graphic, and highly distinctive compositions.
The indigenous ethnic groups of Brazil
Brazil brings together a great diversity of Indigenous peoples, each with their own languages, traditions, and territories. A cultural wealth often little known in Europe.
The indigenous ethnic groups of Brazil
Brazil brings together a great diversity of Indigenous peoples, each with their own languages, traditions, and territories. A cultural wealth often little known in Europe.
Capim Dourado: Brazil's Golden Treasure
Naturally golden, capim dourado is a plant fiber native to Tocantins. Combining material, craftsmanship, and expertise, it gives life to luminous creations.
Capim Dourado: Brazil's Golden Treasure
Naturally golden, capim dourado is a plant fiber native to Tocantins. Combining material, craftsmanship, and expertise, it gives life to luminous creations.
Munduruku ethnic group: a living culture of the...
The Munduruku live primarily in the Tapajós region. Their history, their territories, and their traditions bear witness to a culture that remains very much alive today.
Munduruku ethnic group: a living culture of the...
The Munduruku live primarily in the Tapajós region. Their history, their territories, and their traditions bear witness to a culture that remains very much alive today.
Jarina: Discovering vegetable ivory
The Jarina produces a hard, light-colored seed nicknamed "vegetable ivory." Polished and worked, it becomes an astonishing material for craftsmanship.
Jarina: Discovering vegetable ivory
The Jarina produces a hard, light-colored seed nicknamed "vegetable ivory." Polished and worked, it becomes an astonishing material for craftsmanship.
Pau-brasil, root of the country
The Pau-brasil left a profound mark on the history of Brazil, even giving the country its name. Its reddish wood also tells a story of exploitation and territory.
Pau-brasil, root of the country
The Pau-brasil left a profound mark on the history of Brazil, even giving the country its name. Its reddish wood also tells a story of exploitation and territory.