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Object Number
994-12-20/72041.1.1
Display Title
House of the Writing in the Dark, Chichen Itza
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on back: "House of the Writing in the Dark/Ruined Group of Chichen Itza/Edward H Thompson."
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1887
Artist
Edward Herbert Thompson
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<County>
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<City>
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Chichen Itza
Additional Geographic Terms
Chichen Itza
Materials
Print, hand-colored
Dimensions
Overall: 24.13 x 33.02 cm (9 1/2 x 13 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
American Antiquarian Society
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