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Object Number 58-34-20/63707
Display Title Rectangular House Framing; Palm Thatch Assembled
Descriptions
Subject
  • Structure
  • Building
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Campeche / <County> / <City> / Lerma

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Maya house; palm thatch; vertical wall poles; apsidal plan.
58-34-20/63615 Maya house; palm thatch; vertical wall poles; apsidal plan.
Piste
Chichen Itza
Palm leaf thatch for house
98-8-70/51711 Palm leaf thatch for house
Woven
Raw Material
Fiji
House Framing
58-34-20/63761 House Framing
Guatemala
Abandoned house framing
58-34-20/63637 Abandoned house framing
Xocenpich
House Framing
58-34-20/63667 House Framing
Tizimin
House Framing
58-34-20/63756 House Framing
Coban
House Framing
58-34-20/63727 House Framing
Jocotan
Non-native house framing
58-34-20/63721 Non-native house framing
Zacapa
Non-native house framing
58-34-20/63720 Non-native house framing
Zacapa
House Showing Framing of D-35-141 from Below
58-34-20/63757 House Showing Framing of D-35-141 from Below
Coban
Method of roof construction after palm thatch has been tied to rafters.
2004.24.6919D Method of roof construction after palm thatch has been tied to rafters.
Cameroon
Carrying palm thatch, Buzi, Mende
2004.24.9022 Carrying palm thatch, Buzi, Mende
Liberia