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The Trumaí Indians of central BrazilBook 1955 • Murphy, Robert Francis & Quain, Buell H. (Buell Halvor)
Trumai • South America > Amazon and Orinoco
This brief but well organized monograph on the Trumaí Indians of the Upper Xingu River area in Brazil is a posthumous analysis and interpretation of Quain's field notes of 1938 by an equally competent fellow anthropologist, Murphy. It contains keen a...