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Object Number
59-50-20/74011.1.755
Display Title
West facade of Edifice 1 in Acambalam
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on Board: "[verso] Yucatan 1886-1889. / Teoberto Maler / Acambalam (entre Tabi y Santa Rita) / Edificio No 1. / Fachada oeste. / Vielleicht ah Kambalam = die tigerschlange. / Es soll noch einige andere bauten daselbst geben, die ich aber / noch micht errechen konnte, da sie sehr weit auseinander liegen."
Department
Photographic
Date
1886-1889
Artist
Teobert Maler
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<County>
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<City>
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Acambalam
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 14.9225 × 20.1613 cm (5 7/8 × 7 15/16 in.)
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