Botocudo
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Botocudo is the foreign name for a tribe of South American Indians of eastern Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

, also known as the Aimorés, Aimborés, or Krenak people. Some called themselves Nacnanuk or Nac-poruk, meaning "sons of the soil".

The Brazilian chief who was presented to King Henry VIII in 1532 wore small bones hung from his cheeks and from the lower lip a semi-precious stone the size of a pea.
 
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