- Mandiocca grater.
- Oven.
- Fire place.
- Basket.
A. R. Wallace, del. et. lith.
F. Reeve, imp.
In order to give some idea of the state of industry and the arts among these people, I subjoin a list of articles which I collected when among them, to illustrate their manners, customs, and state of civilization, but which were unfortunately all lost on my passage home.
LIST OF ARTICLES MANUFACTURED BY THE INDIANS OF THE RIO DOS UAUPÉS.
Household Furniture and Utensils.
1. Hammocks, or maqueiras, of palm-fibre, of various materials, colours, and texture.
2. Small wooden stools, of various sizes, painted and varnished. (Plate VI. d.)
3. Flat baskets of plaited bark, in regular patterns and of various colours.
4. Deeper baskets, called “Aturás.” ([Plate V.] d.)