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Object Number 2004.29.8887
Display Title Small gateway
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Bolivia / (Tiahuanaco) / Small gateway. Tiahuanaco. / Gift of Prof. E. C. Pickering / Havard Observatory, Cambridge, 1892.
Department Photographic
Date 1892
Culture
  • Bolivian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Bolivia
Additional Geographic Terms Tiahuanaco
Dimensions Overall: 13.335 × 19.685 cm (5 1/4 × 7 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Donated by Edward Charles Pickering

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