or THE AMAZON. 
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34. Combs of palm- wood, ornamented with feathers. 
(Plate VI, 
35. Necklaces of seeds and beads. 
36. Bored cylindrical quartz-stone. 
37. Copper earrings, and wooden plugs for the ears. 
38. Armlet of feathers, beads, seeds, etc. 
39. Girdle of jaguars’ teeth. 
40. Numbers of cords, made of the “coroa” fibre, 
mixed with the hair of monkeys and jaguars, — making 
a soft elastic cord used for binding up the hair, and va- 
rious purposes of ornament. 
41. Painted aprons, or tangas,” made from the inner 
bark of a tree. 
42. Women’s bead tangas. 
43. Battles and ornaments for the legs. 
44. Garters strongly knitted of coroa.” 
45. Packages and carved calabashes, filled with a red 
pigment called “ crajuru.” 
46. Large cloths of prepared bark. 
47. Very large carved wooden forks for holding cigars. 
(Plate VI. A) 
48. Large cigars used at festivals. 
49. Spathesof the Bussu palm {Manicariasacciferd), 
used for preserving feather- ornaments, etc. 
50. Square mats. 
51. Painted earthen pot, used for holding the ^‘capi” 
at festivals. 
52. Small pot of dried peppers. 
53. Battles used in dancing, formed of calabashes, 
carved, and ornamented with small stones inside. (Plate 
VI. c.) (Maracas.) 
