COLLARED TEE-TEE.—Callithria torquatus. 
Of this ornament the Cuxio is mightily careful, protecting its facial ornament with a 
veneration equal to that beard-worship for which the medieval Spanish noble was 
world-famous. It is even more fastidious in this respect than the Diana monkey, whose 
beard-protecting customs have been alluded to on page 50. The Diana will hold its 
CUXIO, OR BEARDED SAKI.—Brachyirus Sdtanas. 
beard aside when it drinks; but the more cautious Cuxio forbears to put its face near 
the water. Instead of drinking a deep draucht by suction, as is the custom with most 
monkeys, it scoops up the liquid in the palm of its hand, and so avoids the danger of 
wetting its beard. 
