Necklace of morototo, saboneteira, and paxiuba seeds
Necklace of morototo, saboneteira, and paxiuba seeds
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Morototo, saboneteira and paxiuba seed necklace
Handmade by an artisan partner from the Jamaraqua community, this necklace highlights the plant-based materials that compose this creation.
Dimensions and weight
Length: 38 cm
Weight: 18 g
The creation in detail
Composition
- natural morototo seeds
- saboneteira
- paxiuba
Type: necklace with clasp
Colors: beige 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, a 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.
Saboneteira, a plant-based seed
The Saboneteira (Sapindus saponaria) is a natural seed used as material in these artisanal creations. This documentary image allows for observing the seed before its integration into the jewelry.
Paxiúba, a plant-based material
The Paxiúba (Socratea exorrhiza) is presented here to make visible the plant origin of the material associated with this artisanal creation.
How to wear it
This necklace can be worn alone as a centerpiece, to highlight its natural materials and artisanal work, or combined 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.