The Aztec Calendar Stone, "discovered in 1790, is a basaltic monolith. It weighs approximately 25 tons and is about 3.7 metres in diameter. In the Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City." (Source: Encyclopedia Britannica)
Notes
The Aztec Calendar Stone, "discovered in 1790, is a basaltic monolith. It weighs approximately 25 tons and is about 3.7 metres in diameter. In the Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City." (Source: Encyclopedia Britannica)
Notes
Creator:
Pellandini, Claudio
Preferred_Name
Pellandini, Claudio
Creator
Role:
Publisher
Role
Publisher
Role
Dates:
ca. 1885-ca. 1895 Photograph date
Date_Made]|#Context_ Identifier
ca. 1885-ca. 1895 Photograph date
Dates
Style:
Photographs
Description
Photographs
Style
Medium:
albumen print
Materials
albumen print
Medium
Place:
North and Central America: Mexico; Mexico City
Display_Site
North and Central America: Mexico; Mexico City
Place
Style:
Aztec
Description
Aztec
Style
Measurement:
Image: 7 3/8 x 4 7/8 in.; 18.7325 x 12.3825 cm
Display_Measurements
Image: 7 3/8 x 4 7/8 in.; 18.7325 x 12.3825 cm
Measurement
Subjects:
Artifacts, Calendars, Rock, Relief sculptures, Museums, Interiors, Imaginary/Mythologic al creatures, Elements, Serpents, Gods, Mythology, Hieroglyphics, Signs, National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City, Mexico
Subject
Artifacts, Calendars, Rock, Relief sculptures, Museums, Interiors, Imaginary/Mythologic al creatures, Elements, Serpents, Gods, Mythology, Hieroglyphics, Signs, National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City, Mexico
Subjects
Provenance:
Schuchardt Collection
Source
Schuchardt Collection
Provenance
Repository:
Cornell University Library A.D. White Photographs Rare & Manuscript Collections Cornell University