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Object Number 79-14-20/17448
Display Title Metate
Descriptions
Object Description Metate
Inventory Description Minature mano and metate, ceramic, 3 legs, punctate surface.
Classification
  • Metate
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 8.4 x 5.6 cm (1 9/16 x 3 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 17.448

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