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Object Number
2004.29.7925
Display Title
Marble vase
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: (verso) Honduras, Central America / large photo - vase from Ulua River near Playa de los Muertos in posession of George Bähr of San Pedro Sula. -Honduras / [on envelope] Photographer G. Gordon May 1897. / Marble vase probably washed from bank of River Uloa where Gordon explored 1896. (same place from which he obtained similar specimen) This vase is owned by George Bähr of San Pedro Sula, Hon. (A similar vase is in the Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. from the Collection of Squire.) / Duplicates
Keywords
- Archaeological
Subject
- Vase
Department
Photographic
Date
May 1897
Artist
Dr. George Byron Gordon
Culture
- Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
Materials
Cyanotype adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 8.255 × 8.255 cm (3 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.7922 | Marble vase |
Honduras
| ||
| 2004.29.7924 | Marble vase |
Honduras
| ||
| 2004.29.7923 | Marble vase |
Honduras
| ||
| 2004.24.15202 | Carved marble vessel and vase |
Playa de los Muertos
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| 976-33-20/24808 | Alabaster Ulua type vessel with 2 bat head effigy handles |
Bowl
Raw Material |
Nacascolo
| |
| 989-19-20/27269 | Contemporary woven man's saddle bag |
Raw Material
Bag |
Colomancaqua
| |
| 2004.29.7920 | Red and black vase from Cacpuli |
Honduras
| ||
| 2004.29.7919 | Red and black vase from Cacpuli |
Honduras
| ||
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Image Not Available
for Photographic albums of Peabody Museum expeditions to Copan, Honduras, 1891- 1901
| 2004.1.395 | Photographic albums of Peabody Museum expeditions to Copan, Honduras, 1891- 1901 |
Copan
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| 2004.29.8800 | Village of Travacillo on bank of Uloa River |
Travacillo
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| 2004.29.8799 | Village of Travacillo |
Travacillo
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| 2004.29.7916 | Ruins east of Ulúa River |
Honduras
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