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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2.2002.2940
People
Teobert Maler, Mexican (Rome 1842 - 1914 Mérida, Mexico)
Title
Chiapas, Falls of the River Cháncalá
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1900
Places
Creation Place: North America, Mexico
Culture
Mexican
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/156398

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
image: 24.5 x 29.8 cm (9 5/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
mount: 27 x 33.3 cm (10 5/8 x 13 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Verso of photocornered mount, as transcribed on current mat: 4. "Desierto de los indios lacandones chancala. El salto [OVER] de aqua del rio chancala.
    [OVER}
    Chiapas. The Wilderness of the Bacandone Indians [OVER] Chancala, Falls of the River Bhancala [sic]. Gift of B.T. Bowditch. T. Maler Photo.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Gift of B. P. Bowditch
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2.2002.2940
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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