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Object Number
2004.29.6900
Display Title
Men working agave to obtain novca, Ruins of Ake, Mexico
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Ake / Yucatan / Indian scraping the / agave de salencis to obtain / the filament novca / Ruins of Ake / Yucatan"
Department
Photographic
Date
19th Century
Culture
- Maya area styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<County>
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<City>
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Ake
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 × 8.6 cm (3 3/8 × 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59-50-20/74011.1.768 | Men scraping unknown objects at Ake ruins |
Ake
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.771 | Men standing on top of, and below, building ruins in Ake |
Ake
| ||
| 2004.29.6901 | Men at Tucun-na, sacrificial Stone, Ake, Mexico |
Ake
| ||
| 2004.29.6904 | Men at Katunis monument stairway, Ake, Mexico |
Ake
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.772 | Men standing below building ruins in Ake |
Ake
| ||
| 2004.24.31992B | Ruins |
Ake
| ||
| 2004.24.31992A | Ruins |
Ake
| ||
| 2004.29.6906 | Columns of Katuns, south east corner, Ake, Mexico |
Ake
| ||
| 2004.29.6905 | Palace of the priests, east stairway, Ake, Mexico |
Ake
| ||
| 2004.29.6907 | Columns of Katuns, Ake, Mexico |
Ake
| ||
| 2004.29.6902 | Tucaun-na stairway, Ake, Mexico |
Ake
| ||
| 2004.29.6903 | Palace of the Priests, stairway, crematory, Ake, Mexico |
Ake
|