Block of mahogany from a temple in Santo Domingo and the certificate attesting its authenticity.
The first photograph is of a small block of mahogany removed from the ruins of the Temple of St. Nicholas, which was erected in Santo Domingo in 1504. The second photograph shows a 1924 certificate that attests the authencity of the wood block. The certificate is written in Spanish, but the photog...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/2384 |
| Summary: | The first photograph is of a small block of mahogany removed from the ruins of the Temple of St. Nicholas, which was erected in Santo Domingo in 1504. The second photograph shows a 1924 certificate that attests the authencity of the wood block. The certificate is written in Spanish, but the photograph also includes a typed English translation. |
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