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Object Number
2002.13.3
Display Title
Carved groundstone "Sukia" figure, seated male
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Contemplador?
Object Description
Stone carving, "Thinker"; figure with crossed arms
Inventory Description
Stone, anthropomorphic effigy, seated.
Classification
- Art 3-D
Department
Ethnographic
Date
CE 1000-1550
Culture
- Guetar?
- Huetar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
/
Limon
/
<County>
/
Guapiles
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 13.4 x 9.3 x 11.3 cm (5 1/4 x 3 11/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2002.13.3
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Walter H. Hodge
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Ernest Imle
(1941-1945)
Donor
Barbara T. Hodge
(after 1945 - 5/28/2002)
Donor
Dr. Walter H. Hodge
(after 1945 - 5/28/02)
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