Metate

A.D. 1–500

Stone

11.43 × 20.32 cm (4 1/2 × 8 in.)

Gift of Bryce Appleton, B.A. 1965, Marc Appleton, M. ARCH. 1972, Lynnie Appleton, and Lili Appleton in honor of their mother, Ariel Bryce Appleton, and her interest in Costa Rica, its people, and their art

2009.200.38

Geography:

Costa Rica

Status:

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Culture:

Costa Rica, Nicoya

Classification:

Tools and Equipment

Bibliography:

“Acquisitions,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2010.pdf (accessed 2012).

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.