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View of the Rio Copan
Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.503
Display Title View of the Rio Copan
Descriptions
Object Description Written on cardboard: "Rio Copan. Looking east from" [rest of writing has been cut off from cardboard]
Department Photographic
Date 1884-1889
Culture
  • Maya area styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Cardboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.4788 × 30.6388 cm (8 1/16 × 12 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by American Antiquarian Society

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Raw Material
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