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Woman selling tamales
Object Number 2004.29.8719
Display Title Woman selling tamales
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Mayan / Gustemala (verso) Woman at Salama selling Tamales / G. B. Gordon, 1901
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Baja Verapaz / <County> / Salama
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 14.9225 × 20.32 cm (5 7/8 × 8 in.)
Provenance
Collector Dr. George Byron Gordon

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