the Woodabe (also known as Bororo) They are a nomadic tribe living between the Sahara desert and the Sahel( Niger).
For them beauty is of vital importance., especially for men who spend more time decorating themselves than women.
The talismans or gri gris are a fundamental element that they carry since their childhood.
They believe that certain roots, leaves and herbs have magical powers and that is why they wrap them in small skin sacks that hang from their hair, neck, chest, arms or legs to decorate and protect against evil spirits and the evil eye.
Fur, abalorios, cowrie and small metal hoops.
Total length 55cm approximately.
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