Carved Mulling Stone
AD 700-1520
Culture
Central Region
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Atlantic Watershed
Object
muller
Medium
Fashioned from andesite
Accession Number
1995.429
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Carved Mulling Stone. AD 700-1520. Fashioned from andesite. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1995.429.
Dimensions
height: 5 3/8 in, 13.6525 cm; width: 6 in, 15.2400 cm; depth: 2 1/4 in, 5.7150 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
Exhibition History
- "Pre-Columbian Art of Costa Rica: From the Collection of Jan and Frederick R. Mayer." Clara A. Hatton Gallery, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, February (?)-March 4, 1977. (Traveled to: Maxwell Museum, Albuquerque, NM, October 12, 1977-May 30, 1978).
- "Ancient Treasures of Costa Rica: Art and Archaeology of the Rich Coast." Denver Museum of Natural History, June 23, 1990-May 31, 1991.
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