Jaguar metate

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Jaguar metate
Jaguar metate
Place of originCosta Rica

Jaguar metate

Dateca. 500-1000 CE
Mediumvolcanic stone
Dimensionsobject: 31 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 10 1/8 in. (80.6 x 42.5 x 25.7 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Mrs. Warren Tremaine
Object number1964.8
Subject(s)
  • animal
  • cat
Collection
  • Pre-Columbian
  • Ancient Americas
On View
Not on view
Collections
Vessel in the form of a standing man
Chimu
Vessel in the form of a standing man
900-1500 CE
Human effigy vessel
Chimu
Human effigy vessel
1000-1500 CE
Stylized pendant in the form of a head
Guerrero, Mezcala style
Stylized pendant in the form of a head
ca. 200-600 CE (Classic?)
Fragment of burial garment
Chimu
Fragment of burial garment
1300-1450 CE
Blackware stirrup spout vessel in the form of a jaguar frog
Moche III, Early Intermediate
Blackware stirrup spout vessel in the form of a jaguar frog
300-400 CE
Head vessel
Nazca
Head vessel
ca. 400-600 CE, Late Nasca Period
Cylindrical vessel with mythological being
Late Nasca
Cylindrical vessel with mythological being
ca. 400-600 CE, Early Intermediate Period
Bean runner whistle
Moche I, Early Intermediate
Bean runner whistle
100-600 CE
Female figure
Nayarit
Female figure
ca. 200 BCE-400 CE
Female figurine
Maya, Jaina-style
Female figurine
700-1000 CE
Head
Maya
Head
ca. 600-900 CE
Seated figure
Chinesco, Southwest Nayarit
Seated figure
100-400 CE, Protoclassic
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