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which is kept constantly cleared and levelled for 
the dances of the Dabocuris. By its sides are 
several Umiri trees, of considerable size ; and 
Fig. 19, — Callistro (Uiaca), Fig. 20. — Caali ( = Mandiocca), youngest 
Tushaua (Chief) of the Tari- son of CalHstro (20 years old), 
ana Indians, Uaupes River 
(above 60 years old). 
here and there twines the indispensable Caapi (a 
powerful intoxicant), which like the Umiri has 
been planted. 
Callistro (or Uiaca), the Tushaua of the Tarianas, 
Fig. 21. — Anassado, grand-daughter of Callistro (6 years old). 
was a fine old man, with a head-piece (speaking both 
literally and figuratively) which would not have 
disgraced a European. The Brazilian traders did 
not much like him, but I could see no other reason 
