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

Caption Kümin, Beatrice. 2007. expedition Brazil. From the research drawing to ethnographic photography. Bern: Benteli, p. 92, fig. 62: "Photograph of the 'Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira' room. In the background are the two figures of Fig. 63 [VIII E 714] Marz Ferrez First anthropological exhibition in Brazil, National Museum Rio de Janeiro. Photograph, 1882, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum" 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: "Exposição Antropológica Brasileira*. Figuras indígenas da tribo Cherente do rio Tocantins, provalmente em gesso, do escultor Leon Deprés / Brazilian Anthropological Exhibition held in the National Museum. Artifacts and aspects of Indian ways of life. Figures of Cherente Indians from the Tocantins river, probably in plaster by the sculptor Leon Deprés, 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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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Xerente (Cherente)
Object type
positives (photographs)
Dimensions
Kartonformat (Foto): 29,5 x 31 cm
Bildformat (Foto): 18,5 x 25 cm
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII E 715

Provenance and sources

when
1882
where
Brazil [Land]
Rio de Janeiro [Stadt]
who
Marc Ferrez (1843 - 1923) - Photographers
Xerente (Cherente)

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