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Marchand de Sambouras. Vendeur de Palmito

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Date

1835

Artist

Jean Baptiste Debret (1768-1848)

Collection

Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil

Acknowledgements

De Agostini Picture Library

Description

Caption, (left),"marchand de sambouras" ("sambouras" trader); (right), "vendeur de palmito" (vendor of "palmito"); sambouras/sambura is an Amerindian basket made of vines or a wild-growing cane that resembles bamboo. History of Exploration, Brazil, 19th century. An illustration from Picturesque and Historical Voyage to Brazil by Jean Baptiste Debret, 1835.

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image © De Agostini Picture Library/G. Dagli Orti

Location

Brazil

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Slavery
Travel
Trade

Category

People & Society

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