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Section of Serpent's head façade, Kabah, Mexico
Section of Serpent's head façade, Kabah, Mexico
Object Number 2004.29.7072
Display Title Section of Serpent's head façade, Kabah, Mexico
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Mexico / (Kabah) / Yucatan / Copies of Thompson / Xref: P1703 / P2303"
Keywords
  • Site and Excavation
  • Structure and Furnishing
  • Archaeological
  • Sculpture
Subject
  • Kabah
  • Close-up
  • serpent head
  • Stone
  • Facade
Department Photographic
Date 1886
Artist Edward Herbert Thompson
Culture
  • Maya area styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Kabah
Materials Print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 11.2 × 16.2 cm (4 7/16 × 6 3/8 in.)

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