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Grinding Stone (Metate) in the Form of a Jaguar
Huetar culture, Atlantic Watershed, Pre-Columbian
Titles
Grinding Stone (Metate) in the Form of a Jaguar (Descriptive)
Artist
Huetar culture, Costa Rica, 400 - 850@Atlantic Watershed, Costa Rica
Medium
carved volcanic stone (tufa)
Dimensions
9 3/4 x 25 3/4 x 13 3/8 in. (24.8 x 65.4 x 34 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of John Harbert, 1974.50
Work Type
metate
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