Abstract
Regina Müller (1950-) occupies a singular position in the recent history of Brazilian anthropology. She was one of the first anthropologists who studied the art of the indigenous peoples in Brazil. In 1976 she submitted to the PPGAS of Unicamp a dissertation, supervised by Peter Fry and Lux Vidal, on the body painting and the ornaments of the Xavante; in 1990 she published a book on the a…