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Ueber die Botocudos der brasilianischen Provinzen Espiritu santo und Minas Geraesarticle 1887 • Ehrenreich, Paul
Botocudo • South America > Eastern South America
This most comprehensive of available ethnographies on the Botocudo covers their history, distribution, material culture, lifestyle, food, social and political organization, burials, religious ideas, medicine, and language....Contributions to the ethnography of Brazilbook chapter 1891 • Ehrenreich, Paul & Hicock, Shelton
Karajá • South America > Eastern South America
This work focusses on ethnohistory and material culture. Topics covered in greatest detail are masked dances, with particular reference to the costumes, and mythology, with translations of a number of fairly long legends. Weapons and feather ornament...