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Image Not Available for Miniature vessel with 2 holes for suspension; monkey head and arms; jadeite bead inside
Miniature vessel with 2 holes for suspension; monkey head and arms; jadeite bead inside
Image Not Available for Miniature vessel with 2 holes for suspension; monkey head and arms; jadeite bead inside
Object Number 977-4-20/25350
Display Title Miniature vessel with 2 holes for suspension; monkey head and arms; jadeite bead inside
Descriptions
Object Description Miniature vessel with 2 holes for suspension; plastic monkey head and arms; jadeite bead inside
Inventory Description Ceramic, miniature monkey? effigy jar, 2 drilled holes near opening, round
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Limon / <County> / <City> / Las Mercedes
Additional Geographic Terms Linea Vieja
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 5.4 x 4.6 cm (1 1/2 x 2 1/8 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 977-4-20/25350

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