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Object Number 2004.24.8035
Display Title Left to right Huacas of the shell, Toledo and Bishop
Descriptions
Subject
  • Landscape
  • Expedition
  • Rural
Department Photographic
Artist Major Otto Holstein
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / <County> / <City> / Chan Chan
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in.)

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Ruin embraced in eastern angle of Velarde group. Background is Bandalier Group, Huacas of Toledo, and forgotten Huaca. Further back is Trujillo and Hill of the Dead.
2004.24.8049 Ruin embraced in eastern angle of Velarde group. Background is Bandalier Group, Huacas of Toledo, and forgotten Huaca. Further back is Trujillo and Hill of the Dead.
Chan Chan
Vew of the Huacas of the Sun and Moon taken from the south
2004.24.8154 Vew of the Huacas of the Sun and Moon taken from the south
Chan Chan
View of the Huacas of the Sun and Moon taken from the south
2004.24.8153 View of the Huacas of the Sun and Moon taken from the south
Chan Chan
Huacas of the Sun and Moon taken from White Hill
2004.24.8155 Huacas of the Sun and Moon taken from White Hill
Chan Chan
Bishop's tomb; taken from southwest 200 meters
2004.24.8152 Bishop's tomb; taken from southwest 200 meters
Chan Chan
Walls between the two main bodies of the Huacas of the Moon
2004.24.8156 Walls between the two main bodies of the Huacas of the Moon
Chan Chan
General view of the hill of the Huacas of the Sun and the Moon
2004.24.8177 General view of the hill of the Huacas of the Sun and the Moon
Chan Chan
Image Not Available for Azote de Cristo or Peal West of Huaca Toledo. Azote de Cristo is the darker green plant with thorns surrounding the lighter green plant with leaves. Leguminosa, Parkinsonia sp. (Azote) West of Huaca Toledo
2010.2.2.5.110.26 Azote de Cristo or Peal West of Huaca Toledo. Azote de Cristo is the darker green plant with thorns surrounding the lighter green plant with leaves. Leguminosa, Parkinsonia sp. (Azote) West of Huaca Toledo
Peru
Tomb of Yamocyoguan (Toledo-Peje Chico) from the northeast
2004.24.8183 Tomb of Yamocyoguan (Toledo-Peje Chico) from the northeast
Chan Chan
Bishop's tomb. In the background is Bell Hill
2004.24.8191 Bishop's tomb. In the background is Bell Hill
Chan Chan
Southeastern and southwest sides of construction
2004.24.8034 Southeastern and southwest sides of construction
Chan Chan
Construction about 400 meters from the edge of Trujillo plain
2004.24.8033 Construction about 400 meters from the edge of Trujillo plain
Chan Chan