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Objects of terra-cotta from excavations of Loltun Cave
Objects of terra-cotta from excavations of Loltun Cave
Object Number 2004.1.420.9
Display Title Objects of terra-cotta from excavations of Loltun Cave
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "Pl VII Fig 1 / [verso] P2335 / E.H. Thompson / Loltun Cave artifacts / N769 / Memoirs of the Peabody Museum / vol. 1 #2 Plate VII fig.1 / Objects of terra cotta."
Department Photographic
Date 1888 - 1889
Artist Henry N. Sweet
Culture
  • Maya area styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Loltun
Materials Gelatin Printing-out paper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.0025 cm (6 × 7 7/8 in.)

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