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Object Number 24-45-20/C9746
Display Title Large tripod metate
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metate, tripod base, curved top, mano affixed with concrete, broken
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Intrasite La Paleta site 1 near head of Klaura River
Dimensions Overall: 158 x 129.5 x 75 cm (62 3/16 x 51 x 29 1/2 in.) Weight: 1230 lb. (557.924 kg)
Quantity 3
Label on object C9746

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