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Object Number 2004.29.9837
Display Title Sacred Rock
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Peru / Titicaca Island / Sacred Rock. Island of Titicaca / From Prof. E. C. Pickering, Harvard Observatory, Cambridge, 1892.
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1890
Culture
  • Peruvian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Titicaca
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 22.86 cm (5 × 9 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Edward Charles Pickering

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