Necklace made of red morototo seeds, tento ojo de cabra, and wooden beads
Necklace made of red morototo seeds, tento ojo de cabra, and wooden beads
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Red morototo seed necklace, tento olho-de-cabra, and wooden beads
Handmade by an artisan partner from the Jamaraqua community, this necklace highlights the plant-based materials that compose the creation.
Dimensions and weight
Size: 39 cm
Weight: 28 g
The creation in detail
Composition
- natural morototo seeds (Didymopanax morototoni)
- tento
- wooden beads
Type: necklace with clasp
Colors: beige, red, and black
Origin
Jamaraquá community, located on the right bank of the Tapajós River, in Belterra, in the State of Pará, Brazil.
Learn more about the Jamaraquá community.
The seeds that make up this necklace
Morototo, plant-based material
The morototo (Didymopanax morototoni) is presented here in its natural state, to show the plant material at the origin of this artisanal creation.
Tento, a natural seed
The Tento (Adenanthera pavonina) is presented here in its natural state, to show the plant seed used in these artisanal compositions.
Tento olho-de-cabra, plant-based material
The tento olho-de-cabra (Ormosia arborea) is presented here to show the seed before its integration into the artisanal creation.
How to wear it
This necklace can be worn alone as a statement piece to showcase its natural materials and craftsmanship, or paired with more discreet jewelry.
Every piece of jewelry tells a story
Sourced from artisan partners in Brazil, Amazonikaa creations tell stories of regions, expertise, and encounters. Jewelry chosen for its uniqueness, aiming to bring a piece of Brazil and its living heritage to Europe and the rest of the world.