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Front facade showing location
of mask stack over 4th doorway from left.
Jan. 2003 (24mm lens) |
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ca.1873. Photograph of mask stack over doorway 4.
Photograph by Augustus Le Plongeon, ca.1873. Scanned from high quality 35mm slide provided by the Getty Research Institute, from an original photograph in their collection. Reproduced with permission. Research Library, The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (96.R.137-442). |
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1917. Print of mask stack over doorway 4 (incorrectly identified as doorway 5 in Seler caption). "Fig. 60. Uxmal. House of the Nuns. North building. Inner or main facade (south front). First through third masks (from below) of mask column C above the fifth door (counting from the west end )."
Scanned from Eduard Seler, “Die Ruinen von Uxmal,” 1917 (fig. 60). |
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Mask stack over doorway 4; three
masks remain, each with similar features.
Jan. 2001 |
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Lowest 2 1/2 masks over doorway 4; cloud signs frame the 2 lowest masks.
Jan. 2001 |
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Bottom mask of stack over doorway 4.
Jan. 2001 |
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Detail of area seen in photo at right; serpent head between doorways 1 and 2.
Jan. 2001 |
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Front facade, mask stackover doorway 4 toward right, showing that frieze and roofcomb
are directly over front wall below.
Jan. 2001 |
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1917. "Fig. 45b. Uxmal. House of the Nuns. North building. Sketch of the facade. completing main ledge, frieze, frieze-lower molding (girdle molding), wall surface, foundation."
Scanned from Eduard Seler, “Die Ruinen von Uxmal,” 1917 (fig. 45b). |
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