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CATAUXI

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 505 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CATAUXI  , a numerous cannibal tribe of See also:

South See also:American See also:Indians of the Purus See also:river See also:district, See also:Brazil . They are a See also:fine See also:war-like See also:race, with remarkably clear complexions and handsome features; See also:round wrists and ankles they See also:wear rings of See also:twisted See also:hair . They cultivate mandioc, and make pottery and bark canoes .

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