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Indian burial from which two large monoliths were removed
Indian burial from which two large monoliths were removed
Object Number 2004.29.7463
Display Title Indian burial from which two large monoliths were removed
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Sepultura indígena de donde se sacaron los dos preciosos monolitos de mayor tamano que hay en el Museo Nac. Turrialba, Costa Rica. A. Alfaro 1892. [Indian burial from where they removed two monoliths of larger size that are in the National Museum. Turrialba, Costa Rica. A. Alfaro 1892.]
Keywords
  • Archaeological
Department Photographic
Date 1892
Artist Anastasio Alfaro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Cartago / <County> / Turrialba
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 × 16.1925 cm (4 1/2 × 6 3/8 in.)

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