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Ruins of small palace wing in Nakuche
Ruins of small palace wing in Nakuche
Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.683
Display Title Ruins of small palace wing in Nakuche
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "[verso] Yucatan 1886-1889 / Teoberto Maler / Nakuche / Ala derecha de un pequeño palacio muy destruido. / Nakutse(?) hiesse haus der ledern. Kuche = cedro / Auf meiner 2. Expedition 1887, die ruinen von Xlabpak de Santa Rosa / wieder aufrufinden, entdechte ich diesen kleinen ruinenort."
Department Photographic
Date 1886-1889
Artist Teobert Maler
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.795 × 19.3675 cm (4 1/4 × 7 5/8 in.)

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