Description: Deep in the Brazilian hinterlands, Pentecost celebrations have taken a peculiar turn.
...so the slaves, the natives, and the poor of Pirenópolis decided to take matters into their own hands. Covering themselves head to toe as to remain unidentifiable, they would take to the streets to demonstrate and disrupt the festivities.
These are the curucucús, and they have evolved to become the icons of the Cavalhadas.
