[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
Related document : 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
Central University Libraries , Southern Methodist University
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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