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Image Not Available for Slate mirror backs a. pyrite chip on reverse b. cinnabar traces
Slate mirror backs a. pyrite chip on reverse b. cinnabar traces
Image Not Available for Slate mirror backs a. pyrite chip on reverse b. cinnabar traces
Object Number 974-61-20/25057a,b
Display Title Slate mirror backs a. pyrite chip on reverse b. cinnabar traces
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Date 800-1100
Culture
  • Middle Polychrome
  • Late Polychrome
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Guanacaste / <County> / <City> / Taboga
Additional Geographic Terms Nicoya Region
Provenance
Collector Doris Zemurray Stone (ca. 1972)
Donor Donated by Doris Zemurray Stone (1974)

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