domingo, 5 de mayo de 2013

Pijao Community



Tolima and Caquetá

Population: 17.000 persons (2005)
They were recognized for their ferocity during colonization.  They used the technique of skull modification in order to change their appearance and be more intimidating.
They were also recognized for their navigation skills. They called their best navigators boha (boga).
They developed different techniques in metallurgy, manufacturing gold articles and clothing.


They painted their bodies of red color with achiote. 






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