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Porch of a reconstructed lake dwelling
Porch of a reconstructed lake dwelling
Object Number 2004.29.13234
Display Title Porch of a reconstructed lake dwelling
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Switzerland / The porch of an ancient lake dwelling / rebuilt in the light of recent research: an / affair of logs, mortised and bound toether- / on the right a dug -out canoe."
Department Photographic
Culture
  • ancient European styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Greng, Lake Morat
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 × 9.8425 cm (3 × 3 7/8 in.)

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