Jaguar-form Metate

Jaguar-form Metate

AD 1000-1520
Culture
Atlantic Watershed
Country
Costa Rica
Object
metate
Medium
Fashioned from vesicular andesitic porphyry.
Accession Number
1995.566
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Jaguar-form Metate. AD 1000-1520. Fashioned from vesicular andesitic porphyry.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1995.566.
Dimensions
height: 4 1/4 in, 10.7950 cm; width: 6 3/4 in, 17.1450 cm; depth: 15 1/8 in, 38.4175 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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