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Object Number 17-3-20/C8361
Display Title Metate, animal head to it
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone metate, carved animal head
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Additional Geographic Terms Jamalteco
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 48.5 cm (3 3/8 x 19 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C8361

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