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Dancers climbing up the Palo Volador seen from below
Dancers climbing up the Palo Volador seen from below
Object Number 2004.1.393.258
Display Title Dancers climbing up the Palo Volador seen from below
Descriptions
Object Description Written on print: "Como se ve de abajo el palo volador, indios de Santo Tomás Chichicastenango - Guat. C.A." [The palo volador (flying pole) seen from below, Indians of Santo Tomás Chichicastenango]
Department Photographic
Date 1926 - 1932
Culture
  • Quiché
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / El Quiche / <County> / Chichicastenango
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper in Album
Dimensions Overall: 13.335 × 7.62 cm (5 1/4 × 3 in.)

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