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Small metate and brazo of red sandstone
Small metate and brazo of red sandstone
Object Number 33-85-20/76384.1.68
Display Title Small metate and brazo of red sandstone
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Honduras / Tenampua / Small metate and brazo of red sandstone, found in northern group. The metate is broken at one end, and is made without feet. / Photos taken by Dorothy Popenoe, 1927. Given by Dr. Popenoe.
Keywords
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Metate
  • Excavation
Department Photographic
Date 1927
Artist Dorothy H. Popenoe
Culture
  • Central American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Comayagua / <County> / <City> / Tenampua
Materials Silver gelatin print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 16.8275 × 12.065 cm (6 5/8 × 4 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. F. Wilson Popenoe

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Metate and brazo
33-85-20/76384.1.81 Metate and brazo
Honduras
Drawing of carved stone metate, found in Southeastern group
33-85-20/76384.1.83 Drawing of carved stone metate, found in Southeastern group
Honduras
Steps of Central Mound in Main Enclosure
33-85-20/76384.1.69 Steps of Central Mound in Main Enclosure
Tenampua
Cave in N.W. corner of Tenampua
33-85-20/76384.1.79 Cave in N.W. corner of Tenampua
Tenampua
View of Tenampua
33-85-20/76384.1.44 View of Tenampua
Tenampua
Tablet No. F, showing geometric designs
33-85-20/76384.1.74 Tablet No. F, showing geometric designs
Tenampua
Tablet No. 4
33-85-20/76384.1.58 Tablet No. 4
Tenampua
Tablet No. G
33-85-20/76384.1.60 Tablet No. G
Tenampua
Tablet No.5
33-85-20/76384.1.59 Tablet No.5
Tenampua
Tablet No.2
33-85-20/76384.1.57 Tablet No.2
Tenampua
Escarpment of extreme southwest corner
33-85-20/76384.1.46 Escarpment of extreme southwest corner
Tenampua
Village of Flores
33-85-20/76384.1.43 Village of Flores
Tenampua