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Crowd at the base of the Palo Volador
Crowd at the base of the Palo Volador
Object Number 2004.1.393.259
Display Title Crowd at the base of the Palo Volador
Descriptions
Object Description Written on print: "Dia de la fiesta en Santo Tomás Chichicastenango Guat." [Day of the festival in Santo Tomás Chichicastenango]
Department Photographic
Date 1926 - 1932
Culture
  • Quiché
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / El Quiche / <County> / Chichicastenango
Additional Geographic Terms Santo Tomas
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paper in Album
Dimensions Overall: 7.9375 × 13.6525 cm (3 1/8 × 5 3/8 in.)

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