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Box 1

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Contains 9 Results:

"Quirigua Guatemala Janette W. Dixon 1/25563," ca. 1920-1946, Black-and-white photographic print, 9-7/8 x 6-1/2 inches.One stele from the front (south) behind barbed wire. Shows Stele C, a frontal view of a sculpted human figure, and partially visible sides bearing two columns of sculpted glyphs. The original structure is made of brown sandstone, measures 13 feet 1-1/2 inches high, 3 feet 11-1/4 inches wide, and 2 feet 9 inches deep, and is thought to have been created in approximately 775 AD. (Morley pp. 90-93)

 File — Box: 1, item: 1
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection:

One red clamshell box labeled "Photographs of Quirigula Guatemala 1-9" containing nine black-and-white photographic prints of various sizes in uniform mats depicting the Mayan ruins at Quiriguá, Guatemala in the Motagua Valley. All captions reflect information contained within: Morley, Sylvanus G. Guidebook to the Ruins of Quirigua, Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington Supplementary Publication 16, October 1935.

"Quirigua - Sacrificial Stone - Guatemala Janette W. Dixon 2/25563," ca. 1920-1946, Black-and-white photographic print, 6-1/2 x 9-5/8 inches.Zoömorph P from back (south), a round stone behind barbed wire. View of carved mask and glyphs. The original structure is made of brown sandstone, measures 7 feet 3 inches high, 9 feet 8 inches long, and 11 feet 6 inches wide, and is thought to have been created in approximately 795 AD. (Morley pp. 109-111)

 File — Box: 1, item: 2
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection:

One red clamshell box labeled "Photographs of Quirigula Guatemala 1-9" containing nine black-and-white photographic prints of various sizes in uniform mats depicting the Mayan ruins at Quiriguá, Guatemala in the Motagua Valley. All captions reflect information contained within: Morley, Sylvanus G. Guidebook to the Ruins of Quirigua, Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington Supplementary Publication 16, October 1935.

"Quirigua Guatemala Janette W. Dixon 3/25563," ca. 1920-1946, Black-and-white photographic print, 9-7/8 x 6-5/8 inches. One stele from the front (west) behind barbed wire. Shows Stele J, carved with a human figure on the front. The original structure is made of brown sandstone, measures 16 feet 6 inches high, 4 feet wide, and 3 feet deep, and is thought to have been created in approximately 756 AD. (Morley pp. 64-67)

 File — Box: 1, item: 3
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection:

One red clamshell box labeled "Photographs of Quirigula Guatemala 1-9" containing nine black-and-white photographic prints of various sizes in uniform mats depicting the Mayan ruins at Quiriguá, Guatemala in the Motagua Valley. All captions reflect information contained within: Morley, Sylvanus G. Guidebook to the Ruins of Quirigua, Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington Supplementary Publication 16, October 1935.

"Quirigua Guatemala Janette W. Dixon 4/25563," ca. 1920-1946, Black-and-white photographic print, 9-7/8 x 6-1/2 inches.One stele from the front (south), behind barbed wire. Shows Stele E, carved with a human figure on the front. The original structure is made of brown sandstone, the total length of the shaft measures 35 feet, the height of the sculptured panel is 26 feet 6 inches high, 5 feet wide, and 4 feet 2 inches deep, and is thought to have been created in approximately 771 AD. (Morley pp. 76-79)

 File — Box: 1, item: 4
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection:

One red clamshell box labeled "Photographs of Quirigula Guatemala 1-9" containing nine black-and-white photographic prints of various sizes in uniform mats depicting the Mayan ruins at Quiriguá, Guatemala in the Motagua Valley. All captions reflect information contained within: Morley, Sylvanus G. Guidebook to the Ruins of Quirigua, Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington Supplementary Publication 16, October 1935.

"Quirigua Guatemala Janette W. Dixon 5/25563," ca. 1920-1946, Black-and-white photographic print, 9-7/8 x 6-1/8 inches.One stele behind barbed wire with a group of onlookers. Shows a stele behind barbed wire with a group of onlookers. Shows a stele carved with a human figure.

 File — Box: 1, item: 5
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection:

One red clamshell box labeled "Photographs of Quirigula Guatemala 1-9" containing nine black-and-white photographic prints of various sizes in uniform mats depicting the Mayan ruins at Quiriguá, Guatemala in the Motagua Valley. All captions reflect information contained within: Morley, Sylvanus G. Guidebook to the Ruins of Quirigua, Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington Supplementary Publication 16, October 1935.

"Quirigua Guatemala Janette W. Dixon 6/25563," ca. 1920-1946, Black-and-white photographic print, 9-7/8 x 6-5/8 inches

 File — Box: 1, item: 6
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection:

One red clamshell box labeled "Photographs of Quirigula Guatemala 1-9" containing nine black-and-white photographic prints of various sizes in uniform mats depicting the Mayan ruins at Quiriguá, Guatemala in the Motagua Valley. All captions reflect information contained within: Morley, Sylvanus G. Guidebook to the Ruins of Quirigua, Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington Supplementary Publication 16, October 1935.

"Quirigua Guatemala Janette W. Dixon 7/25563," ca. 1920-1946, Black-and-white photographic print, 9-7/8 x 6-1/2 inches. One stele from the front (west) behind barbed wire. Shows Stele I, carved with a human figure on the front. The original structure is made of brown sandstone, measures 13 feet 7 inches long, 4 feet 5-1/2 inches wide, and 3 feet 3-1/2 inches deep, and is thought to have been created in approximately 800 AD. (Morley pp. 115-117)

 File — Box: 1, item: 7
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection:

One red clamshell box labeled "Photographs of Quirigula Guatemala 1-9" containing nine black-and-white photographic prints of various sizes in uniform mats depicting the Mayan ruins at Quiriguá, Guatemala in the Motagua Valley. All captions reflect information contained within: Morley, Sylvanus G. Guidebook to the Ruins of Quirigua, Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington Supplementary Publication 16, October 1935.

"Quirigua Guatemala Janette W. Dixon 8/25563," ca. 1920-1946, Black-and-white photographic print, 9-7/8 x 6-5/8 inches. One stele from the front (east), behind barbed wire. Shows Stele H, carved with a human figure on the front. The original structure is made of brown sandstone, measures 17 feet high, 4 feet 4 inches wide, and 3 feet deep, and is thought to have been created in approximately 751 AD.(Morely pp. 61-63)

 File — Box: 1, item: 8
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection:

One red clamshell box labeled "Photographs of Quirigula Guatemala 1-9" containing nine black-and-white photographic prints of various sizes in uniform mats depicting the Mayan ruins at Quiriguá, Guatemala in the Motagua Valley. All captions reflect information contained within: Morley, Sylvanus G. Guidebook to the Ruins of Quirigua, Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington Supplementary Publication 16, October 1935.

"Quirigua Guatemala Janette W. Dixon 9/25563," ca.1920-1946, Black-and-white photographic print, 10 x 6-5/8 inches. One stele from the front (south), behind barbed wire. Shows Stele D, carved with a human figure on the front, face is wearing away with age. The original structure is made of brown sandstone, measures 19 feet 6 inches high, 5 feet wide, and 2 feet 10 inches deep, and is thought to have been created in approximately 766 AD. (Morley 73-75)

 File — Box: 1, item: 9
Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection:

One red clamshell box labeled "Photographs of Quirigula Guatemala 1-9" containing nine black-and-white photographic prints of various sizes in uniform mats depicting the Mayan ruins at Quiriguá, Guatemala in the Motagua Valley. All captions reflect information contained within: Morley, Sylvanus G. Guidebook to the Ruins of Quirigua, Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington Supplementary Publication 16, October 1935.