“Museo Antropológico y Arqueológico de Buenos Aires: Colección Exposición Universal de París 1878” (“Museo Antropológico y Arqueológico de Buenos Aires: Universal Exposition Collection, Paris 1878”) [1878]
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The collection was part of the Museo Antropológico y Arqueológico de Buenos Aires founded in 1877 by Francisco Pascasio Moreno (1852-1919). That institution was closed in 1884 and all the collections were transferred to the Museo de La Plata created the same year by Moreno with the support of pr...
Argentinean pavilion, Universal Exposition, Paris [1878]
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Argentinean pavilion, Universal Exposition, Paris 1878. General view of the interior, showing the exhibition of manufactures, mural maps, photographs and paleontological and archaeological collections of the country.
Argentinean pavilion, Universal Exposition, Paris 1878
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Argentinean pavilion, Universal Exposition, Paris 1878. General view of the interior, showing manufactures of the country. Watermark on left superior corner; shield with the inscription "Bristol" and initials "L.M". Inscription in black pencil: the number twelve.
Argentinean pavilion, Universal Exposition, Paris 1878
Scope & Content:
Argentinean pavilion, Universal Exposition, Paris 1878. General view of the interior, showing mural maps and photographs collections. On left superior corner, inscription in black pencil: the number ten.
Frontal and lateral views of skulls from the collections of ancient indigenous people of Argentina
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Frontal and lateral views of skulls from the collections of ancient indigenous inhabitants of the country, pertaining to Museo Antropológico y Arqueológico de Buenos Aires (1878).