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National Anthropological Archives
Cynthia MacAdams photograph of the Caracol at Chichen Itza, 1988
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.89-38
- Creators:
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MacAdams, Cynthia, 1939-
- Dates:
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1988
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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1 Printsilver gelatin
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Image of the Caracol (the Observatory) at Chichen Itza Mayan site. The photograph is a limited edition print, made on November 29, 1988.
Biographical/Historical note
Biographical/Historical note
Cynthia MacAdams is a fine art photographer and author of a photo book of Mayan temples, Mayan Vision Quest: Mystical Initiation in Mesoamerica, published by Harper Collins in 1991.
Administration
Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Donated by John Staszyn, an appraiser, 1988.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
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Conditions Governing Use note
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation note
Photo lot 89-38, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Call Number(s)
Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 89-38
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Mayas | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Chichén Itzá Site (Mexico) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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