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THIS PARAGUAY INDIAN^ POWERFUL BOW BFTJPS HIS REPUTATION POR TIMIDITY 



He is a member of the once numerous but fast vanishing Guayaquis tribe inhabiting the 

 fertile region between the Paraguay and Parana rivers. Plis head-dress is made of jaguar 

 skins; his fingers and feet indicate that he is a victim of elephantiasis. In the background 

 are the remains of one of the famous missions built by the Jesuits many years ago. 



