Metate
Object Number:
NA11872
Current Location:
Mexico and Central America Gallery
Culture:
Chocotegan
Provenience:
Guatemala
Nicaragua
St. Lucia Cozumahualpa
Culture Area:
Central America
Section:
American
Materials:
Basalt (uncertain)
Description:
Chocotegan type. Large fine stone carved metate; three legs; graystone basalt (?); ornate bead.
Credit Line:
Purchased by Robert Burkitt, Guatemalan Expedition
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001)
Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001)
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