Collection of Museu da Casa Brasileira

The Museum of Brazilian House has both archival and museological collections. The archival collection comprises the database ‘Brazilian House’s Equipment: Practices and Traditions – Ernani Silva Bruno Archives’, indexing 28,000 files of handwritten travelers accounts, fictional literature, inventories and family wills related to historical aspects of Brazilian housing. The museological collection presents a sample on view at MCB (‘MCB Collection’, photo) featuring representative furniture and objects of typical Brazilian houses from the 17th century to the present time and the exhibit ‘The House and The City – Crespi-Prado Collection’ .

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