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Dedication-hemp cleaning machines
Dedication-hemp cleaning machines
Object Number 2004.24.30691
Display Title Dedication-hemp cleaning machines
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Ceremony
Subject
  • Hemp Cleaning
  • House
Department Photographic
Date 1890
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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