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  <dc:title>Portraits of Ramon Tusari and a 14-year-old girl, Native Americans of the Maquisitari nation, by Richard Spruce</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Pencil portraits of Ramon Tusari top], Chief of the Maquisitaris at approximately 50 years old and [bottom] a 14 year old Maquisitari girl. The portraits were made on the Rio Cunucunuma, in the Orinioco delta, [Venezuela]. Spruce mentions his 8 day journey up the Cunucunuma, which ended in his being wrecked in the river's rapids.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>December 1853- January 1854</dc:date>
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