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was practiced by chiefs, whose wives lived together in a kind of harem. Religion centered on worship of the sun and moon. The Cumanagotos also valued frogs, as they saw the animal to be the god of waters. Therefore, they did not kill frogs, instead choosing to keep them as pets, but whipping them in
163:. Their villages often had wooden palisades for defense. Dress was minimal, consisting of a small genital covering and decorative ornaments of feathers, pearls, gold, shell, clay beads, coral beads, bones, teeth, or flowers. 135:
The Cumanagotos lived in northeastern Venezuela at the time of the Spanish incursion. Since the 17th century they have not existed as a tribal or governmental unit. The Cumanagoto spoke a
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is said to derive from the Cumanagoto word for snail,
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Cumanagotos
Venezuela
Itoto Maimy
Spanish
Carib
Afro-Caribbeans
Native Americans
South America
Carib language family
Nueva Andalucía
Cumaná
Barcelona
Venezuela
Anzoátegui State
Venezuela
Cariban language
Palenque
maize
manioc
sweet potatoes
coca trees
turkeys
Polygyny
Joan Orpí
New Andalusia Province
Cagua
Aragua State
Cumanagoto in the DRAE
Diccionario de la Lengua Española
Cumanagoto

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