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Object Number 2004.24.30686
Display Title Indian man scraping henequin with paite
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Agriculture
  • Manufacture and General Utility
Subject
  • Shipping
  • Henequin
Department Photographic
Date 19th century(?)
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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