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Crossing to the island of Caigüire

The photos are from an excavation in the east of Lake Valencia (Venezuela), which was carried out by Alfred Jahn (engineer for the German railway) in January and February 1903. The excavation was organised by Karl von den Steinen, with the support of the Ethnological Aid Committee (Steinen, Karl von den. 1904. Ausgrabungen am Valenciasee. In: Globus (Braunschweig) LXXXVI (7): 101-108, Fig. 1, p. 101) Caption Steinen, Karl von den. 1904. Excavations at Lake Valencia. In: Globus (Braunschweig) LXXXVI (7): 101-108, fig. 1, p. 101: "Crossing to the island of Caigüire."

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
positives (photographs)
Dimensions
Bildformat (Foto): 8 x 11,1 cm
Kartonformat (Foto): 11,4 x 17,4 cm
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII E 1388

Provenance and sources

when
1903
where
Venezuela [Land]
Caigüire [Insel]
who
Alfredo Jahn (1867 - 1940) - Photographers

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