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Editorial Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate) in the Form of a Feline. Nicoya; Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. Date: 500 AD-1000. Dimensions: 41.3 ? 34.9 ? 86.4 cm (16 1/4 ? 13 3/4 ? 34 in.). Volcanic stone. Origin: Nicoya.
Editorial Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate) in the Form of a Feline. Nicoya; Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. Date: 500 AD-1000. Dimensions: 41.3 ? 34.9 ? 86.4 cm (16 1/4 ? 13 3/4 ? 34 in.). Volcanic stone. Origin: Nicoya.
Editorial Ocarina in the Shape of a?Kinkajou, Incised ceramic with pigment, Castillo engraved, 11.43 ? 15.24 cm (4 1/2 ? 6?in.), This kinkajou is shown doing what it does best: hanging. It uses its tail here as it would the limb of a tree. The pose makes the fig...
Editorial Metate or?mortar, Stone, 30.48 ? 34.29 ? 81.28 cm (12 ? 13 1/2 ? 32?in.), Made in Costa Rica, Costa Rica, Nicoya, Atlantic?Watershed, 4th5th?period, Toys and?Games.
Editorial Nicoya/Guanacaste, Precolumbian, Tripod Bowl, between 1200 BCE and 1535 CE, clay, Overall: 4 5/8 ? 8 1/2 ? 8 1/2 inches (11.7 ? 21.6 ? 21.6 cm).
Editorial Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate) in the Form of a Feline. Nicoya; Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. Date: 500 AD-1000. Dimensions: 41.3 ? 34.9 ? 86.4 cm (16 1/4 ? 13 3/4 ? 34 in.). Volcanic stone. Origin: Nicoya.
Editorial Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate) in the Form of a Feline. Nicoya; Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. Date: 500 AD-1000. Dimensions: 41.3 ? 34.9 ? 86.4 cm (16 1/4 ? 13 3/4 ? 34 in.). Volcanic stone. Origin: Nicoya.
Editorial Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate), A.D. 1/500, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica, Nicoya, Volcanic stone, 30.5 ? 52.1 ? 45.7 cm (12 ? 20 1/2 ? 18 in.).
Editorial METATE.
Editorial Ceremonial Mace (Club) Head: Feline (Jaguar?), c. 300 BC - AD 600. Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 4th century BC - AD 7th century. Stone; overall: 8.8 x 7.7 x 10.6 cm (3 7/16 x 3 1/16 x 4 3/16 in.).
Editorial Ceremonial Mace (Club) Head: Bird (Male Curassow?), 300 BC - AD 600. Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 4th century BC - AD 7th century. Stone;.
Editorial Lidded Bowl with Iguana, c. 600 - 1100. Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th century. Ceramic, slip; base: 15.1 x 35 cm (5 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.); lid: 29.9 x 38 cm (11 3/4 x 14 15/16 in.).
Editorial Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate) in the Form of a Feline. Nicoya; Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. Date: 500 AD-1000. Dimensions: 41.3 ? 34.9 ? 86.4 cm (16 1/4 ? 13 3/4 ? 34 in.). Volcanic stone. Origin: Nicoya.
Editorial OCARINA.
Editorial METATE.
Editorial OCARINA.
Editorial METATE.
Editorial Bird Pendant, 4th?8th century, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, Jadeite, H. 2 1/4 x D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 x 5.7 cm), Stone-Ornaments.
Editorial Ceremonial Metate, 4th?8th century, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, Stone, H. 8 15/16 x W. 8 3/4 x D. 17 1/4 in. (22.8 x 22.2 x 43.8 cm), Stone-Implements.
Editorial Stone Animal Mace Head, 1st?5th century, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, Stone, H. 3 7/16 x W. 3 x D. 1 3/4 in. (8.8 x 7.6 x 4.5 cm), Stone-Implements.
Editorial Ceremonial Metate, 4th?8th century, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, Stone, H. 20 1/8 x W. 10 in. (51.2 x 25.4 cm), Stone-Implements, Even today, stone metates in the Americas are used to grind maize and other foodstuffs. Certain ancient rituals must hav...
Editorial Pedestal Bowl, 13th?16th century, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya, Ceramic, H. 6 13/16 x Diam. 7 3/4 in. (17.3 x 19.7 cm), Ceramics-Containers, During the last few centuries prior to the Spanish conquest, numerous ceramic styles were produced in the Grea...