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ANTI, or CAMPA

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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 120 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ANTI, or CAMPA , a tribe of See also:South See also:American See also:Indians of Arawakan stock, inhabiting the forests of the upper Ucayali See also:basin, See also:east of See also:Cuzco, on the eastern See also:side of the See also:Andes, south See also:Peru. The Antis, who gave their name to the eastern See also:province of Antisuyu, have always been notorious for ferocity and See also:cannibalism. They are of See also:fine physique and generally See also:good-looking. Their See also:dress is a robe with holes for the See also:head and arms. Their See also:long See also:hair hangs down over the shoulders, and See also:round their necks a See also:toucan See also:beak or a bunch of feathers is worn as an See also:ornament.

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