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Anthropological exhibition in Rio de Janeiro in 1882 (Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira Hall)

Photograph from the "Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira" room; cf. fig. VIII E 715 (ensemble at the back right) and Kümin, Beatrice. 2007. expedition Brazil. From the research drawing to ethnographic photography. Bern: Benteli, p. 92 Caption in Freitas, Marcus Vinicius de. 2001 Hartt: Expedições pelo Brasil Imperial 1865 - 1878 = Expeditions in Imperial Brazil 1865 - 1878. São Paulo: Metalivros, ch. 6, p. 242. 242: "Exposição Antropológica Brasileira*, o cotidiano da vida indígena: montado em salas com figuras e todos os apetrechos domésticos usados pelos índios na caça, pesca, tudo por imitação do natural / Brazilian Anthropological Exhibition, artifacts and aspects of the day to day lived by the Indians: figures of Indians alongside utensils used for hunting, fishing, a re-creation of a real life scene, 1882 Marc Ferrez, Rio de Janeiro Coleção D. Thereza Christina Maria Biblioteca Nacional, Rio de Janeiro Brasil" "* Exposição Antropológica Brasileira realizada no prédio do Museu Nacional, na época situado próximo ao Campo de Santana, na antiga Casa dos Pássaros. Brazilian Anthropological Exhibition held at the National Museum building, at the time located near Campo de Santana, in what was formally known as 'Bird House'."

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Cataloguing data

Object type
positives (photographs)
Dimensions
Height: 29,5 cm
Width: 30,8 cm
Height: 18,5 cm
Width: 25 cm
Material/Technique
mounted on cardboard
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII E 707

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1882
    where
    Brazil
    Rio de Janeiro
    who
    Marc Ferrez (1843 - 1923) - Photographers
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Ethnology

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