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Afro-Brazilians selling Sonhos, Manuê, Aluá
Jean-Baptiste Debret1835 - 1835
Museu Imperial
Petrópolis, Brazil
The French who lived in Rio de Janeiro used to free their more skillful slave when they returned to the homeland. The group of sellers of aluá, sweet lemons, cane and other sweets was composed by free black women.
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- Title: Afro-Brazilians selling Sonhos, Manuê, Aluá
- Date: 1835 - 1835
- Physical Dimensions: w31 x h49 cm
- Designer; Lithographer: Jean Baptiste Debret (del.); Thierry Frères (lith.)
- Provenance: Museu Imperial/Ibram/Minc
- Type: lithograph
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