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Catauxi

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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a numerous cannibal tribe of South American Indians of the Purus river district, Brazil. They are a fine warlike race, with remarkably clear complexions and handsome features; round wrists and ankles they wear rings of twisted hair. They cultivate mandioc, and make pottery and bark canoes.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Catauxi'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/catauxi.html. 1910.
 
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