Tula, Temple of the Moon, detail of two parts of a gigantic column

Tula, Temple of the Moon, detail of two parts of a gigantic column

Toltec sculpture | Teotihuacán Site (San Juan Teotihuacán, Mexico)

Fuller's complete label reads: "Sculp. Mexico: Tula, Toltec culture. 900-1200 A.D. Temple of the Moon, Detail: two parts of a gigantic column, one part showing the tenon and the other part the hole into which the tenon fits when mortised together." Note that 'Pyramid of the Moon' is the commonly used modern name.

Scanned on a Epson Perfection V600 Photo scanner at 1200 dpi.

49 w x 49 h mm (including frame) ; 34 w x 29 h mm (slide).

Fuller, Richard E. (Richard Eugene), 1897-1976

November 1948

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Tula, Mexico