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The Caribs painted their bodies for many reasons, one of them being that the clay and grease kept off insects and rain.

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Did caribs paint their bodies?

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Who are the caribs arawaks?

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Why was it important for the Arawaks to paint their bodies?

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What did the caribs do to prepare for war?

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Caribs and Arawaks wore loincloths and skirts made from natural fibers like cotton and palm leaves. They also adorned themselves with jewelry made from shells, bones, and feathers. Additionally, they sometimes painted their bodies with natural dyes for ceremonies and rituals.


How did the caribs looked?

The Caribs, an indigenous people of the Caribbean, were generally described as tall and muscular, with a strong physical presence. They often adorned their bodies with tattoos and wore decorative ornaments made from shells, beads, and feathers. Their hair was typically worn long and sometimes styled in intricate ways. The Caribs' appearance reflected their warrior culture, emphasizing strength and beauty through body art and adornments.


Why tainos and caribs couldot get along?

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What was the caribs religion?

the Caribs were weird people but this answer is unknown to this website maybe you will answer it or try a different website i did


What were the social activities of the caribs?

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