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Adela C. Breton. Eastern wall of inner or painted chamber, Temple of Tigers
Adela C. Breton. Eastern wall of inner or painted chamber, Temple of Tigers
Object Number 2004.24.17098
Display Title Adela C. Breton. Eastern wall of inner or painted chamber, Temple of Tigers
Descriptions
Object Description Copy of painting of mural in temple of tigers. Mexico: Yucatan, Chichen Itza.
Subject
  • Painting
  • Mural
  • Illustration
  • Temple
Department Photographic
Date 1943
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Mound of painted columns
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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