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Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.770
Display Title Men standing next to columns of Katuns
Descriptions
Object Description Printed on Photograph: "Yucatan."; Written on Board: "Ake / [verso] Columns of Katuns - Each stone / of each pillar indicates a lapse of / 20 years in the life of the nation / Ruins of Ake / Le Plongeon / P1721 / N31993b / P2076"
Department Photographic
Date 1876-1881
Artist Dr. Augustus Le Plongeon
Artist Alice Dixon Le Plongeon
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Ake
Materials Stereoview
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 × 8.255 cm (4 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Donated by American Antiquarian Society

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