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Bordi is still nursing her first child, a son. Her bead pattern
indicates that she is her husband’s first and only wife. As
with most tribes, symbolism is very important, and jewelry, feathers
and body scarification all convey specific messages. The Karo are
one of the most highly adorned tribes in the area. Their chief told
me their traditions are most important to them; however, he added
that they still would like to be a part of the modern world. Karo
Tribe
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