Moxeño culture

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The Moxeño culture is an Indigenous Amazonian society of Bolivia known for its rich traditions in music, dance, and syncretic religious festivals.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Moxeño culture canonical 3
Moxeño cultural sphere 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Amazonian culture ⓘ
Bolivian culture ⓘ
Indigenous culture ⓘ
artForm religious imagery ⓘ
traditional costume-making ⓘ
wood carving ⓘ
associatedPeople Ignaciano Moxeño ⓘ
Trinitario Moxeño ⓘ
linked to: Trinitario-Moxo
colonialHistory Franciscan mission influence ⓘ
Jesuit mission influence ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
cosmologyFeature ancestor veneration ⓘ
veneration of nature spirits ⓘ
country Bolivia ⓘ
culturalContinuity maintenance of Indigenous language ⓘ
transmission of oral traditions ⓘ
culturalThreat deforestation in the Bolivian Amazon ⓘ
pressure from modernization ⓘ
danceFeature mask use in rituals ⓘ
processional dances ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Moxeño people ⓘ
festivalType harvest-related rituals ⓘ
patron-saint festivals ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Catholic–Indigenous syncretic celebrations ⓘ
communal music-making ⓘ
ritual dance ⓘ
knownFor dance ⓘ
music ⓘ
processional rituals ⓘ
religious festivals ⓘ
language Moxeño language ⓘ
linked to: Moxo language
languageFamily Arawakan languages ⓘ
musicFeature polyphonic ensemble playing ⓘ
ritual songs ⓘ
region Beni Department ⓘ
Bolivian Amazon ⓘ
religion Indigenous spiritual beliefs ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religiousSyncretismWith Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
socialOrganization village-based communities ⓘ
traditionalEconomy fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
usesInstrument drums ⓘ
flutes ⓘ
maracas ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Javeriano Moxeño → partOf → Moxeño cultural sphere ⓘ
linked to: Moxeño culture
Moxos Province → hasCulturalHeritage → Moxeño culture ⓘ