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Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.514
Display Title View of a facade of the House of the Doves
Descriptions
Object Description Written on back: "Casa de las Monjas, Uxmal./This view was taken from the/platform roof of the Portal./Edward H Thompson/February 1886"
Department Photographic
Date 1886
Artist Edward Herbert Thompson
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Uxmal
Materials Cabinet card
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 × 17.9388 cm (4 1/2 × 7 1/16 in.)

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