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Object Number 2003.1.489
Display Title Stone metates, ovoid, 1 broken, 1 side abraided
Descriptions
Object Description Stone metates, ovoid, 1 broken, 1 side abraided
Inventory Description Stone metates, ovoid, 1 broken, 1 side abraided
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 17.9 x 6 cm (9 13/16 x 7 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 2003.1.489

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