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The Patángoro, also called the Pantágoro, were a Native American people of Colombia who lived on the banks of the Magdalena River. [1] [2] Instead of class strata, they were grouped by clans that practiced matrilineal succession. [1] Artificial cranial deformation was a feature of Patángoro society. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b Steward, Julian Haynes (1946). "The Patángoro and their neighbors". Handbook of South American Indians. 4 (143). Smithsonian Institution: 34.
  2. ^ a b Acosta, Soledad (1908). Lecciones de historia de Colombia (in Spanish). Imprenta Nacional.