Brazil Slide Series: Collection Sertao, Slide No. 0045.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman
Siegfried Muhlhausser

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

Slicing and weighing sisai leaves; in the background zebu cattle feed on the leftover. SisaI fiber, an important export from the sertão, is used to make ropes and baskets.Cortando e pesando as folhas de sisaI; no fundo, gado zebu se alimenta da sobra. A fibra do sisaI é uma exportação importante do sertão, usada principalmente para o fabrico de cordas e cestas.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1993