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Object Number
59-50-20/74011.1.364
Display Title
Cave of Loltun. Pillar covered with lime incrustations and stalactites
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Mexico, Yucatan, Labna. Cave of Loltun. Pilar covered with lime incrustation and stalactites. from original glass neg Y152 by E.H. THompson 1889-90.
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Natural Phenomenon
- Site and Excavation
Department
Photographic
Date
1888-1889
Artist
Edward Herbert Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<City>
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Loltun
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 15.24 x 20.32 cm (6 x 8 in.)
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