Brazil Slide Series: Collection Belem Manaus, Slide No. 0019.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman

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Publication Date

3-19-2009

Description

The Ver-o-Peso market sells a variety of tropical fruits and fish, some as large as 80 kilos. This dockside market begins before sunrise when boats of all sizes arrive from the whole region with their products. A variety of exotic charms and herbal medicines are also sold.O Mercado Ver-o-Peso vende uma variedade de frutas e peixes tropicais, alguns pesando até 80 quilos. Esse mercado próximo ao estaleiro começa suas atividades antes do nascer do sol quando barcos de todos os tamanhos chegam de toda a região para vender os seus produtos. Uma variedade de amuletos exóticos e hervas medicinais são também vendidos.

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 1994