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Chichen Itza. Temple of the Tigers. Inner chamber, doorway with wood lintel
Chichen Itza. Temple of the Tigers. Inner chamber, doorway with wood lintel
Object Number 2004.29.6938
Display Title Chichen Itza. Temple of the Tigers. Inner chamber, doorway with wood lintel
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Mexico. Yucatan, Chichen Itza. Temple of the Tigers. Inner chamber. Doorway and portion of west wall from inside chamber, showing the wooden lintels, the lower one carved, & the carved doors pair(?)
Keywords
  • Structure and Furnishing
  • Sculpture
  • Archaeological
  • Site and Excavation
Subject
  • Temple
  • Wood
  • Carved
  • Architecture
  • Interior
  • Doorway
  • Lintel
Department Photographic
Artist Edward Herbert Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite temple of tigers
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 x 20.32 cm (6 x 8 in.)

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