Urucum in quilombo Santa Rita do Bracuí
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Title
Urucum in quilombo Santa Rita do Bracuí
Description
Urucum is the original Tupi name (meaning "red color") of Bixa orellana, a shrub native to Central America. Many indigenous peoples of the Americas used the seeds of this plant to make body paint and lipstick.
Creator
Daniel Domingues
Publisher
Lynne Lee
Date
June 2022
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Original Format
photo
Citation
Daniel Domingues, “Urucum in quilombo Santa Rita do Bracuí,” Diasporic Cultures of Slavery: Engaging Disciplines, Engaging Communities, accessed September 19, 2024, https://digitalprojects.rice.edu/MellonSawyer/items/show/153.