Capoeira sparring in the street, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
name: label: Collection Photographer
content: Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963
topic: label: Topic
content: Capoeira (Dance)
label: Topic
content: Festivals
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content: Melville Herskovits photographs
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content: Melville Herskovits photographs / Brazil
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Photographic print (B/W, 3 x 4 in.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1942 January 15
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1986-029, Item EEPA.1986-029-0726
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content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographic prints
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Sparring during the Nosso Senhor do Bonfim feast procession, on the third Thursday of January. Appears in the publication, Field Station Bahia: Brazil in the Work of Lorenzo Dow Turner, E. Franklin Frazier and Frances and Melville Herskovits, 1935-1967, by Livio Sansone.