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Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.833
Display Title Principal Palace, central edifice
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on Board: "[verso] El Palacio principal. El Edificio de en / medio que separa el Patio Este del Patio / Oeste. Fachada [este]. / Chiapas Palenque. The Principle Palace. The central edifice / which seperates the east court from the west court. Eastern / facade. Gift of C.P. Bowditch. T. Maler Photo. / P2789 / N2081 / 1898-1900"
Department Photographic
Date 1898-1900
Artist Teobert Maler
Culture
  • Maya area styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chiapas / <County> / <City> / Palenque
Dimensions Overall: 25.4001 × 30.7976 cm (10 × 12 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch

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