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Sculptured wall of room in the Temple of Tigers
Sculptured wall of room in the Temple of Tigers
Object Number 2004.29.6945
Display Title Sculptured wall of room in the Temple of Tigers
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Mexico, Yucatan, Chichen Itza. Tennis Court Building. Sculptured wall of room. (Temple of Tigers.)
Keywords
  • Ritual
  • Archaeological
  • Structure and Furnishing
  • Sculpture
  • Site and Excavation
Subject
  • Carved
  • Stone wall
  • Structure
  • Temple
  • Interior
Department Photographic
Date 1887-1899
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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