Jaguar Mace Head

Jaguar Mace Head

AD 1-500
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica
Object
mace head
Medium
Fashioned from quartzite with spondylus shell inlay.
Accession Number
1994.910
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Jaguar Mace Head. AD 1-500. Fashioned from quartzite with spondylus shell inlay.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1994.910.
Dimensions
height: 2 in, 5.0800 cm; width: 2 1/4 in, 5.7150 cm; depth: 3 in, 7.6200 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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