National Anthropological Archives

Cynthia MacAdams photograph of the Caracol at Chichen Itza, 1988

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.89-38
Creators:
MacAdams, Cynthia, 1939-
Dates:
1988
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
1 Print
silver 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.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
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

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