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Call Number	N-301
Title	Mayan stela
Creator(s)	Nusbaum, Jesse L. (Jesse Logan)
Summary	An ancient Mayan stela, a carved stone slab used for commemorative purposes, lies in the foreground in front of a row of palm trees, at the Maya site of Quirigua, Guatamala. The stela (zoomorph G) is carved with elaborate decorations.
Date	[between 1910 and 1913?]
Notes	Title from glass plate envelop of collection owned by the Western History Department, Denver Public Library.; R7001103013
Physical Description	1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject	Indians of Central America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Guatamala--1910-1920. Maya art--Guatamala--1910-1920. Mayas--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Guatamala--1910-1920. Stele (Archaeology)--Guatamala--1910-1920. Quiriguá Site (Guatemala)--1910-1920. Archaeological sites--Guatamala--1910-1920.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR700110301
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00110301.tif
CONTENTdm number	74047

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