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East facade of Edifice 1 or "Palace of the Heads" in Acambalam
East facade of Edifice 1 or "Palace of the Heads" in Acambalam
Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.753
Display Title East facade of Edifice 1 or "Palace of the Heads" in Acambalam
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "[verso] Yucatan 1886-1889. / Teoberto Maler / Acambalam / Edificio No 1 o 'Palacio de las Cabezas.' / Fachada este."
Department Photographic
Date 1886-1889
Artist Teobert Maler
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Acambalam
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.875 × 20.32 cm (6 1/4 × 8 in.)

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