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20079798. COLOMBIA
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20079798. COLOMBIA
COLOMBIA Sierra de Perija Yuko - Motilon Woman grinds maize using ancient granite mortar and pestle. The Yuko-Motilon grow 8-10 different varieties of maize.Indigenous Tribes Colombian / Venezuelan Border Area American Colombian South America Columbia Hispanic Indegent Latin America Latino Female Women Girl Lady
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Media ID 20096068
© Moser / Tayler Collection eye ubiquitous / hutchison
Agriculture Ethnic People Age Young People Ethnic People Single Person Portraits Region South America South America Work
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In this print titled "20079798 (COLOMBIA Sierra de Perija Yuko - Motilon Woman grinds maize using ancient granite mortar and pestle)" we are transported to the Colombian-Venezuelan border area, where the indigenous Yuko-Motilon tribe resides. The image showcases a young Motilon woman engrossed in her daily task of grinding maize using an ancient granite mortar and pestle. The rich cultural heritage of the Yuko-Motilon people is evident as they cultivate 8-10 different varieties of maize, highlighting their deep connection with agriculture and sustainable farming practices. This portrait captures not only their traditional way of life but also pays homage to their resilience and commitment to preserving their ancestral customs. With her focused gaze and skilled hands, the Motilon woman exemplifies strength and determination. Her presence radiates grace, reflecting the beauty that lies within indigenous communities across South America. This photograph from Moser/Tayler Collection serves as a powerful reminder of the diverse ethnic groups that inhabit our world. It invites us to appreciate the contributions made by these often marginalized populations while acknowledging their struggles for recognition and equality. As we admire this stunning portrayal of a young indigenous lady immersed in her work, let us celebrate her culture's rich tapestry woven through generations past, present, and future.
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