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In the laboratory
Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.186
Display Title In the laboratory
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: (verso) Per Ian Graham 1/14/75. Location: Labna, Probably is E.H. Thompson working in his darkroom at Labna, Mexico. Contact print from 20x16cm plate taken by magnesium flare, 1877. Acc. No. 59-50, Received from Amer. Antiquarian Soc. Worcester, Mass. See original glass-plate negative Y92. Cat No. #55 - Peabody Exhibition: "The Art of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing." 1971
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1900
Artist Edward Herbert Thompson
Culture
  • Mesoamerican
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Labna
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 15.5575 cm (8 × 6 1/8 in.)

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