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Object Number
47-52-00/1.2.7.1
Display Title
Photograph of jaguar skin and the native torch bearer who with EH Thompson killed it.
Descriptions
Object Description
"This is the jaguar skin and the native torch bearer who went in with me to kill the jaguar in his cave den. Thompson"
Department
Archival, Paper
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Yucatan
/
<County>
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<City>
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Chichen Itza
Provenance
Provenance
Edward Herbert Thompson
(10/2/47)
Provenance
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(10/2/1947)
Provenance
Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch
(10/2/1947)
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| 2008.1.62 | Letter to Putnam from EH Thompson |
Mexico
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| 31-22-50/B5019 | Native torch |
Tools
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Belgian Congo
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| 15-36-10/100566.1.18 | Thompson River Indian in native costume, including a headdress of loon skin. |
British Columbia
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| 58-34-20/31681 | Native hunter with jaguar on his back |
Chichen Itza
| ||
| 58-34-20/31681.1 | Native Hunter with Jaguar on his Back |
Chichen Itza
| ||
| 2004.29.6579 | Lintel depicting Yaxchilan ruler "Chield-Jaguar" and "Lady Xoc" |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.24.3354.1 | EH Thompson's dredge at the Sacred Cenote |
Yucatan
| ||
| 2006.2.92.1 | EH Thompson sitting at a table at Labna |
Labna
| ||
| 2001.29.16998 | "Short /Qui" sitting, holding a piece of meat in his hand, his share in an animal killed in a hunt |
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
| ||
| 975-59-50/13183.1.142 | Water carrier and bearer of skins |
Madagascar
| ||
| 13-24-60/D2160 | Image carried in dance by man who has killed an enemy |
Figurine
|
Burma
| |
| 2004.24.23201 | Image carried in a dance by a man who has killed an enemy |
Burma
|