[Mayan Ruins, Chichen Itza]
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Title
[Mayan Ruins , Chichen Itza]
Creator
Medellin, Octavio, 1907-1999
Original Date
1938
Date (EDTF)
1938
Decade
1930-1939
Place
Chichen Itza , Yucatan , Mexico
Series
Maya-Toltec Temples and Carvings, 1938 Artwork of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas Travels to Mexico Chichen Itza
Group
OM.2001.1
Group Description
p . 064
Description
This photograph is from the album , 'Maya-Toltec Temples and Carvings , 1938 ', which documents the 1938 trip to Mexico made by Octavio Medellin and his family . This album depicts numerous examples of Maya-Toltec carvings , murals , and architecture , taken by Octavio Medellin at both the Chichen Itza and Uxmal archeological sites .
Related Resources
View full album : om_10_ms_medellin_maya_opt.pdf Finding aid : http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/smu/00272/smu-00272.html
Authorized Subject Terms
Indians of Mexico Indians of Central America Mayas Maya architecture
Keywords
Mayan ; Mayans ; Mesoamerica ; Pre-Columbian
Physical Description
1 photographic print : gelatin silver , part of 1 album ; 21 x 25 cm on 36 x 61 cm
Form/Genre
Photograph albums Photographs Photographic prints Gelatin silver prints
Digital Resource Type
Image
Digitization Date
Digitized: 2013
Digital Format
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg
Digitization Process
Digitization process: Photographed using a Hasselblad H4D-200MS as 48-bit, RGB, .tif file; derivative cropped, sharpened, levels, shadows, and highlights adjusted, and resampled to 3000 pixels on the long edge, 24-bit .jpg Archival File: 16352 w x 12264 h pixels.
Upload File Name
om_10_ms_medellin_maya_064_b_sm_opt.jpg
Archival File Name(s)
om_10_ms_medellin_maya_064.tif ; om_10_ms_medellin_maya_064_b_sm.tif
Digital Collection
Octavio Medellin Art Work and Papers
Library
Bywaters Special Collections Hamon Arts Library
Publisher
SMU Libraries
Rights
This item is protected by copyright law. Please cite Bywaters Special Collections, Southern Methodist University when using this file. For more information contact bywatersspecialcollections@smu.edu.
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