Depiction of a jaguar | Photographer: Peter Jacob
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Depiction of a jaguar
Rubbing bowl in the shape of a jaguar metate The oval rubbing plate forms the body of the jaguar; the rim is decorated with relief ornaments; at one end is the head with bared teeth; the pattern of the fur is reproduced by the relief; the feet of the metate are also modelled on jaguar legs; the tail is wrapped around the hind legs.
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Stone grater bowl
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 24 x 87 x 37 cm
Material/Technique
Stone
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 4300
Provenance and sources
when
1000 AD - 1543
where
Costa Rica
Diquís [Region]
who
Prof. Seebach - Collectors
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