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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 1783.cc.20 Subject Miranhas Indians Level [40] File

1. 1783.cc.20(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(19)
Title:
Miranhas. Indiens antropophages à la chasse, ils gardent dans la bouche une boule composée de fueilles, sèchées, pilées de l'arbre cocca, mélées aux cendres du bois Embaúba et alors appelée Ipardú, qui les soutient forts et vigoureux pendant 3 jours sans prendre d'autre nourriture. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of three Indian hunters, their cheeks bulging with the balls of coca mixture described in the caption, and montaged against a backdrop of trees.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

2. 1783.cc.20(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(24)
Title:
Miranhas demi civilisés, de la rivière Japurá coté droit de l'Amazonas, ne parlant cependant pas le portugais. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of a Miranhas man and woman, in European dress and posed in front of thatched huts. The woman holds a machete and has a woven basket slung on her back, supported by a sling across her forehead, the man carries a bow and arrows. The figures are montaged...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

3. 1783.cc.20(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(37)
Title:
Miranhas (rive droite). Indiens demi civilisés près du lac Arini (père et mère), dont la femme porte un régime de bananes indigènes, appelées da Terra. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of a Miranhas Indian man and woman, montaged against a backdrop of the aerial roots of a (mangrove?) tree. The man is seated on the roots; the woman, standing in profile, carries a large stem of local bananas on her back.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

4. 1783.cc.20(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(38)
Title:
Miranhas (rive droite). Indiens demi civilisés près du lac Arini (frère et sœur), dont la femme porte un régime de bananes indigènes, appelées da Terra. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A similarly posed portrait to the preceding print, montaged against the same backdrop of roots, but showing a youth and a young woman.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

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