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Image Not Available for Polished celt of light gray-green stone
Polished celt of light gray-green stone
Image Not Available for Polished celt of light gray-green stone
Object Number 40-57-20/7960
Display Title Polished celt of light gray-green stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone axe
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chibchan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Terraba Region
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 7 x 3.6 cm (6 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-57-20/7960
Provenance
Donor Doris Zemurray Stone

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