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Object Number
2004.29.8948
Display Title
Large Monolithic Gateway
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: From Prof. E. C. Pickering, Harvard Observatory, Cambridge, Mass., May 1892 / Large Monolithic Gateway, Tiahuanaco, Bolivia
Department
Photographic
Culture
- Tiwanaku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Tiwanaku
Dimensions
Overall: 20.32 × 25.4001 cm (8 × 10 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Edward Charles Pickering
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.8946 | Monolithic Gateway, back |
Tiwanaku
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| 2004.29.8887 | Small gateway |
Bolivia
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| 2004.29.8947 | Monolithic Gateway, front |
Tiwanaku
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| 2004.29.8885 | Monolithic statue |
Bolivia
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| 2004.29.8949 | Large Monolithic Gateway |
Tiwanaku
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| 2004.29.10692 | Plaza |
Tiahuanaco
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| 2004.29.8953 | Monolithic Gateway ruins |
Tiwanaku
| ||
| 2004.29.8886 | Gate of Pantean |
Bolivia
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| 2004.29.8890 | Arrowheads and copper instruments from Tiahuanaca |
Bolivia
| ||
| 2004.29.8891 | Artifacts from Tiahuanaco |
Bolivia
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| 2004.24.26729 | Large monolithic gateway |
Bolivia
| ||
| 2004.29.8919 | Detail of carving on the stone gateway |
Tiwanaku
|