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Ceremonial Grinding Stool

Ceremonial Grinding Stool

Unknown

Artist/Maker
Unknown (Costa Rican)
Title
Ceremonial Grinding Stool
Date
600-1000
Material & Process
Volcanic basalt
Dimensions
5 3/4 x 7 1/4 x 14 1/2 in. Overall
Credit
Anonymous gift in memory of Mrs. Hazel Sinaiko Maryan
Inventory No.
70.12
Classification
Sculpture
Location
Costa Rica

Related

ca. 1950, collected by donor in El Salvador; by July 1970, in Madison, Wisconsin; 1970, gifted by anonymous donor (San Salvador, El Salvador) to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called the Chazen Museum of Art]. [Last researched by Chazen staff 20 September 2021]

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