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Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.671
Display Title North facade of palace in Chunhuhub
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "[verso] Yucatan 1886-1889 / Campeche / Teoberto Maler / xref: N28240 / P1953 / Chunhuhub / El castillo Uamado Xpostan (?). / Fachada norte. / Es gibt in Chunhuhub (anser hauptpalast u.s.?.) 3 schlösser, die / 3 verschiedene berge bekronen. Zwei derselben, obwohl von ferne gesehen als gro.. / ßartige burgruinen erscheinen, bieten dennoch keine facaden mehr dar. Das 3. schloss, / genannt spontan = asche hat noch die soolerhaltene nord facade und / andere architectonische einzelheiten von interesse."
Department Photographic
Date 1886-1889
Artist Teobert Maler
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Campeche / <County> / <City> / Chunhuhub
Dimensions Overall: 10.795 × 19.05 cm (4 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)

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