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Object Number 2004.29.8620
Display Title Christmas show representing the infant Christ in a stable
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Quiche Indians? / prob. San Antonio Aguas Calientes -CP 1978 / Mayan / Guatemala (verso) A "Nacimiento" or Christmas show representing the infant Christ in a stable. / G.B. Gordon. 1901
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • People and Family
Subject
  • People
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Dimensions Overall: 17.9388 × 22.86 cm (7 1/16 × 9 in.)
Provenance
Collector Dr. George Byron Gordon

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