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Object Number
59-50-20/74011.1.593
Display Title
Woman in front of a building
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board (verso): "No 29 / Native Maya girl, pure blood. / Note/ Observe the customary yet pe- / culiar position of the legs."
Department
Photographic
Date
1885-1887
Artist
Edward Herbert Thompson
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
Dimensions
Overall: 25.2413 × 20.0025 cm (9 15/16 × 7 7/8 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.8380 | Maya girl, in stooping attitude, in the nude |
Yucatan?
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| 59-50-20/74011.1.591 | Woman in front of a building |
Central America
| ||
| 2004.29.8379 | Native Maya girl in the nude |
Yucatan
| ||
| 2004.29.8378 | Native Maya girl in the nude |
Yucatan?
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| 59-50-20/74011.1.579 | Man in front of building facade |
Mitla
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| 59-50-20/74011.1.578 | People in front of building facade |
Mitla
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.576 | Man standing in front of building facade |
Mitla
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.574 | Man standing in front of building facade |
Mitla
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.587 | Group of people in front of building corner |
Mitla
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| 59-50-20/74011.1.523 | Building facade mostly obscured by brush and trees |
Chunkatzin
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.557 | Part of a building facade |
Labna
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.558 | Facade of a building |
Labna
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