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Brunka (Boruca)


Brunka (Boruca)

This tribe from the South Pacific Coast of the country are a people with a very rich artistic heritage both historically and in the present day... more

 

Artist's location in Costa Rica:

San Blas archipelago, Panama, Darien Region, Panama, Northern plains (Guatuso Plains), La Moskitia (Mosquito Coast area), Honduras, Talamanca Mountains, Guanacaste and Nicoya Peninsula region, South Pacific Costa Rica, Solentiname Islands, Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua, Darien region, Panama, Southern Central Valley, Central Valley/Turrialba region, Turrialba region, Central Valley, Terraba River uplands

 

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Genre:

Indigenous-Contemporary

Format:

Engraving/relief on natural materials, pottery and ceramics, musical instrument, weapon, weaving and textiles, bark fibre, painting, cloth, sculpture in natural materials, jewelry, mixed media, mask

Materials used:

Wood, stone, pottery, glass beads, silver, bark fibre, cloth, wood and other organic materials, cotton/woven fibres, oil paint, gold plating, other natural, organic materials

Themes employed:

Various, toys and games, anthropomorphic, nature, zoomorphic, daily or ceremonial use, ceremonial use, Does not apply, family, daily use


 

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