Mundruku

Mundruku

Mundruku, Indianerstamm der Tupi (s. d.) in Brasilien, am obern Tapajoz, große und kräftig gebaute Gestalten mit kunstvollen Tätowierungen am Körper.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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