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photographic print(black and white)

Object Type
Museum number: Am,Maud,B70.19
Description: Photograph (black and white); Alfred Percival Maudslay sitting on a mule in a jungle clearing; wearing pit helmet, shirt, trousers and boots. Quiriguá,Guatemala. Photographic process
Production date: 1890 (1890-1891)
Production place: Photographed in: Quirigua
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 13 centimetres (mounted); Height: 17 centimetres; Width: 9.80 centimetres (mounted); Width: 22.50 centimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: This image is from a group of miscellaneous photographs not published in Biologia centrali-americana.Glass negative for this photograph; Am,Maud,B4.63. Another photograph reference; Am,Maud,B65.36
Bibliographic references: Graham 2002 / Alfred Maudslay and the Maya : a biography.; Maudslay 1889-1902 / Biologia centrali-americana: or, contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America
Location: Not on display
Condition: good
Subjects: costume/clothing; animal; archaeological site/excavation
Associated names: Associated with: Alfred Percival Maudslay; Associated with: Ian Graham
Associated places: Associated with: Quirigua
Associated ethnic name
Acquisition name
Department: Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Registration number: Am,Maud,B70.19
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: Box 4- Misc 63