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Catalog Data

Collection Creator:
Holstein, Otto, 1883-1934  Search this
Extent:
13 Photographic prints
5 Copy negatives
Container:
Photo-folder 35
Photo-folder 36
Culture:
ChimĂș (archaeological culture)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographic prints
Copy negatives
Date:
1926
Scope and Contents:
[From the Original 1927 Catalog] This group of highly interesting works found in a good state of preservation situated to the northwest of the Gran Chimu group. Halfway between both of them runs a sort of avenue bearing from the northeast to the southwest. The Chilean, Colonel La Rosa, excavated it more than 40 years ago. Squier the archaeologist studied it and described it for which reason it bears his name.
P08665-P08677, N36273-N36277
Collection Restrictions:
Access to NMAI Archive Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiphotos@si.edu. For personal or classroom use, users are invited to download, print, photocopy, and distribute the images that are available online without prior written permission, provided that the files are not modified in any way, the Smithsonian Institution copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the image is identified as the National Museum of the American Indian. For more information please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use and NMAI Archive Center's Digital Image request website.
Collection Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Major Otto Holstein photographs from Chan Chan, Peru, Item Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Major Otto Holstein photographs from Chan Chan, Peru
Major Otto Holstein photographs from Chan Chan, Peru / Series 4: Study of Chan Chan
Archival Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sv456e2857d-1578-4232-a407-10dce5b6acda
EDAN-URL:
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