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"Finds from the Tzompantli area/platform of the tigers and eagles (reliefs). Mausoleum II: flat sculptures, excavated by me. Here, too, each eagle holds an egg in its right claw. Excavation by Teober Maler."
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Cultural attribution
Maya / Tolteken
Object type
positives (photographs)
Dimensions
Height: 16 cm
Width: 21 cm
Kartonformat (Foto): cm
Material/Technique
mounted on cardboard
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII E 877

Provenance and sources

Production
when
1891 - 1892
where
Mexico
Chichén Itzá
who
Maler, Teobert - Photographers
Maya / Tolteken
Collecting
who
Andree, Richard - Former Possessors
Assignment to a curated holding:
American Archaeology

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