Cookery class at Time For Lime on Klong Dao beach. Instructor with tourist using a wokAsian Beaches Prathet Thai Raja Anachakra Thai Resort Sand Sandy Seaside Shore Siam Southeast Asia Tourism Holida...

Ika shepherd in the high Sierra carrying rifle on his shoulder takes lime from his small poporo gourd to place in the wad of coca leaves in his cheek.Lime is the catalyst which releases a very small...

Ika shepherd sitting beside his sister in the high Sierra.He applies powdered lime from a small poporo gourd to a wooden palo stick which he then inserts into a wad of coca leaves in his cheek. The li...

Ika man in traditional dress with hand woven mochila shoulder bag and holding poporo a small gourd containing finely powdered lime from burnt sea shells.He sticks the the lime into a wad of coca leave...

Ika man in traditional dress helmet of woven cactus fibre hand woven wool&cotton manta cloak and trousers.Holds his poporo small gourd containing powdered lime. He inserts the powdered lime into a w...

Cropped detail of Ika man holding a poporo small gourd containing finely powdered lime.Ika men can spend hours rubbing their gourds with their palitos small sticks in ceremonies in conversation or in...

Ika man burning sea shells brought into the Sierra from the Caribbean Coast to make very fine powdered lime which is carried in a poporo small gourd then inserted into a wad of coca leaves constant...

Barasana Indian returns to maloca/communal home from chagra/cultivation plot carrying yarumo leaves. Burnt to ash on the maloca floor then mixed with refined toasted and pounded coca leaves the lim...

Chendukua. A group of Kogi men outside a grass-thatched village home on S.side of Sierra. Drunk on aguadiente/distilled sugarcane liquor -sold to Indians by Colombian campesinos/peasants Hand-woven wh...

Kogi mama/priest Juan Vacuna wearing distinctive woven fique/cactus fibre hat at religious centre of Surlivaka Holds lime encrusted poporo/gourd full of fine lime powder from burnt seashells collecte...

Parque Nacional. Kogi mama/priest Juan Vacuna wearing a woven fique/cactus fibre hat holding a lime-encrusted poporo/gourd with a palito/stick used to transfer lime powder out of the gourd and into...

Detail of a Kogi man holding his poporo/gourd of fine lime powder made from burnt seashells collected along Caribbean coast. The palito/stick transfers lime powder from gourd to mouth and wad of coca...