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Itiba Tauvava- The taino Mother Earth- Handcrafted Taino Figurines

Itiba Tauvava- The taino Mother Earth- Handcrafted Taino Figurines

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🪶 Crafted by Artisans in Monte Plata

Each piece is handmade by a dedicated group of artisans from the community of Monte Plata, using techniques inspired by the ancestral methods of the Taíno people.

A true connection to Dominican heritage 🇩🇴

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  • 🏺 Authentic Representation of the Taino Mother Earth – Itiba Tauvava
    A sacred tribute to Itiba Tauvava, the revered Mother Goddess of the Taino people, embodiment of creation, fertility, and the nurturing force of life.
  • 🎨 Handcrafted in the Dominican Republic
    Meticulously sculpted by skilled artisans, preserving ancestral techniques and honoring the legacy of Taino craftsmanship.
  • 🌿 Available Sizes
     Small (6"), Standard (8"), and Deluxe (10").

Central to Taino cosmology, Itiba Tauvava is celebrated as the Mother of the Cuatro Vientos—the Four Winds—celestial beings representing the cardinal directions and the harmonious balance of the natural world.

In Taino symbolism, depictions of Itiba Tauvava carry profound spiritual weight. This statue features intricate carvings that honor her divine role as the sustainer of life, including sacred elements such as the coquí frog, a symbol of fertility, and the ceiba tree, representing the bridge between earth and sky.

This exquisite piece is more than an artifact—it is a celebration of the spiritual wisdom, ecological harmony, and artistic heritage of the Dominican Taino culture. Perfect for collectors, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper connection to ancestral roots and nature's sacred rhythms.

🧿 Preserving Taíno Heritage Through Art

These Taíno-inspired crafts are used as cultural symbols, keeping alive the memory of our ancestral roots.

Each piece honors the Taíno legacy and helps pass it on to future generations.

🇩🇴Can I find these Dominican souvenirs anywhere else?

Not quite like these.

Our souvenirs are handcrafted in the Dominican Republic by local artisans using traditional methods and materials.

Each piece is unique, culturally meaningful, and not mass-produced — so you’re getting a true piece of the island 🇩🇴

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