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Object Number 2004.24.23386
Display Title "Quiches" In the Dance-Play of the Conquistadores
Descriptions
Object Description "Quiches" in the dance play of the conquistadores. Guatemala: Santa Cruz de Quiche. 63-41. Neil M. Judd. 1914-15.
Subject
  • Performance
  • Dance
  • Costume
  • Ritual
Department Photographic
Date 1914-1915
Artist Neil M. Judd
Culture
  • Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / El Quiche / <County> / Santa Cruz del Quiche
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 15.24 cm (3 1/2 x 6 in.)

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