Description
Umadá Boró honours the sun, vital for life on Earth and often revered by Ancestral Peoples around the world.The shape of the necklace alludes to the rays of the sun.
This piece represents most of the vital elements for the Emberá-Chamí. The top row, represents Nepono, the sacred flowers used by the Jaibaná during spiritual and cultural ceremonies.
Green symbolises nature, lusciousness, the fauna and flora found in ancestral territory. Blue symbolises water, fluidity and vitality. Red, symbolises the Emberá-Chamí as a race, their blood.
