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Smoked finishing

Thiago da Costa Oliveira2012

Museu Nacional dos Povos Indígenas

Museu Nacional dos Povos Indígenas
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Dona Laura, a Baniwa indigenous woman, smokes her pots in order to make them waterproof. Ucuqui-Cachoeira village, Alto Rio Negro Indigenous Territory.

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  • Title: Smoked finishing
  • Creator: Thiago da Costa Oliveira
  • Date Created: 2012
  • Location: São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Brazil
  • Physical Dimensions: digital
  • Provenance: Photograph taken during a workshop of pottery, held between october and november 2012 in Ucuqui-Cachoeira village, Alto Rio Negro Indigenous Territory.
  • Type: photography
  • Rights: Museu do Índio / FUNAI
  • Medium: digital photography
Museu Nacional dos Povos Indígenas

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