Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate)
Nicoya (Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica)
1–500 CE
- Medium
- Volcanic stone
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- 30.5 × 52.1 × 45.7 cm (12 × 20 1/2 × 18 in.)
- Culture
- Nicoya
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of the Americas
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Everett McNear in memory of Everett McNear
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
