$10,000.00
Culture: Nicoya
Region: Costa Rica
Date/Origin: Circa AD 600 – 900
Type: Ceremonial Metate
Material: Stone
Dimensions: 13 x 34 in.
Description: The Nicoya Stone Ceremonial Metate is a carved stone object from the Nicoya culture in Costa Rica. It features a curved grinding surface supported by intricately designed legs. This ceremonial piece reflects the artistic craftsmanship and cultural practices of the Nicoya civilization, often used in rituals and food preparation.
Provenance: Ex. Jose Qiron Collection, New Jersey.
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