Jaguar-form Grinding Stone

Jaguar-form Grinding Stone

AD 500-800
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica, Nicaragua
Object
metate
Medium
Fashioned from vesicular basaltic andesite.
Accession Number
1995.674
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Jaguar-form Grinding Stone. AD 500-800. Fashioned from vesicular basaltic andesite.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1995.674.
Dimensions
height: 14 3/4 in, 37.4650 cm; width: 13 1/4 in, 33.6550 cm; depth: 29 in, 73.6600 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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