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Object Number
59-50-20/74011.1.842
Display Title
Chancala Falls in the River Chancala
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on Board: "H6787 / [verso] Central America / Chancala: waterfall, Riv Chancala, Chiapas, Mexico / Photo by T. Maler. / Published in Peabody Museum Memoir, / vol. II, Photo IV"
Department
Photographic
Date
1898-1900
Artist
Teobert Maler
Culture
- Maya area styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Chiapas
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<County>
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<City>
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Chancala
Dimensions
Overall: 25.4001 × 32.7026 cm (10 × 12 7/8 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.6445 | Two men seated before the principle temple at Chancala |
Chancala
| ||
| 2004.24.2110 | Chancala falls in the River Chancala |
Chancala
| ||
| 00-36-20/C2791 | Necklace of chancala seeds |
Necklace
|
Mexico
| |
| 00-36-20/C2789 | Necklace of chancala seeds and bird bones with various pendants |
Necklace
|
Mexico
| |
| 03-52-20/C3492 | Woman's necklace of chancala seeds |
Necklace
|
Chiapas
| |
| 03-52-20/C3491 | Woman's necklace of chancala seeds and acorns |
Necklace
|
Chiapas
| |
| 03-52-20/C3490 | Woman's necklace of coix and chancala seeds |
Necklace
|
Chiapas
| |
| 2004.24.2111 | Principle temple - Chancala |
Chancala
| ||
| 2004.29.6471 | The principle palace. A diagonal view of the central edifice with the tower in the background |
Palenque
| ||
| 2004.29.6507 | The Principle Palace interior |
Palenque
| ||
| 2004.29.6506 | The Principle Palace, Palenque |
Palenque
| ||
| 2004.29.6514 | The first of the six Northern Temples |
Palenque
|