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Cliff Palace Mesa Verde
Cliff Palace Mesa Verde
Cliff Palace Mesa Verde

Cliff Palace Mesa Verde

Artist (1907 Montréal, Canada - 1982 Santa Fe, New Mexico)
Date1940
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensionssheet: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Rosser Knee
Object numberPC2021.12.10
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado, as seen from above. The vertical cliff walls outline numerous intricately built dwellings and kivas constructed beneath a prominent overhang.
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