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Man holding figurine
Object Number 2004.1.393.265
Display Title Man holding figurine
Descriptions
Object Description Written on print: "Tzijolaj "Dios del Fuego" - Indios de Chichicastenango (Guat.)" ["God of Fire" - Indians of Chichicastenango] Stamped on print: "J.L. Legrand"
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 × 8.255 cm (5 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.)

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