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Image Not Available for Broken metate
Broken metate
Image Not Available for Broken metate
Object Number 10-4-20/C5396
Display Title Broken metate
Descriptions
Object Description Metate, portion, stone
Inventory Description Ground stone metate, highly abraided, tubular with knobbed ends, burnt, mended,
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan?
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 19.7 x 6 x 4.9 cm (7 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C5396

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