Poporo. Lime Container Used To Carry #2
by Everett
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Poporo. Lime Container Used To Carry #2
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Everett
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Photograph - Photograph
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Poporo. Lime container used to carry the lime to the mouth while chewing coca leaves. Poporos are also attributed with mystical powers and social status. It is made with tumbaga (alloy of gold and copper) as pumpkin. It comes from Roldanillo (Valle del Cauca). Quimbaya art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. Bogotá. Gold Museum - © P. Rotger/Iberfoto/Everett Collection (569551)
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May 29th, 2014
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