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Tag: Sodade

The Luz de Candeeiro: Cape Verde’s Petroleum Lamp Era History

Explore the history of the petroleum lamp (candeeiro) in Cape Verde. Discover the social rituals, storytelling, and cultural traditions of

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The Bidon: Decoding Cape Verde’s Material Culture of Care

Explore the cultural significance of the 'bidon' in Cape Verde. Discover how these shipping drums represent Sodade, family care, and

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