Ceremonial Metate
Object type: Metate
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Guanacaste-Nicoya
Date: 4th–8th century
Medium: Stone
Dimensions: H. 8 15/16 x W. 8 3/4 x D. 17 1/4 in. (22.8 x 22.2 x 43.8 cm)
Classification: Stone-Implements
Geography:     Costa Rica  
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979