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A lintel of a door of the second body of the Quintuple Temple
A lintel of a door of the second body of the Quintuple Temple
Object Number 2004.29.6447
Display Title A lintel of a door of the second body of the Quintuple Temple
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Mexico. El Cayo (Chiapas) Photographed by T. Maler, Gift of C. P. Bowditch. El Cayo - Part of a doorway. (verso) Usumacinto R.
Subject
  • Hieroglyph
Department Photographic
Date 1897-1903
Artist Teobert Maler
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chiapas
Additional Geographic Terms El Cayo; near the Usumacinta River
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 29.2101 × 24.13 cm (11 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch

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