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Stone metate - 4 legs
Object Number 51-50-20/18530
Display Title Stone metate - 4 legs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone metate, possible feline effigy, carved designs around edge of body,
Classification
  • Metate
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Guetar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Germania
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 28 x 22.5 cm (5 1/2 x 11 x 8 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-50-20/18530

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