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Mace2847/165

Stone mace. Object is unevenly circular and bulbous, somewhat squat, with a large hole carved through the centre. The hole is narrow at its mid-point and flares slightly toward each end.

Culture
Central America
Material
stone
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Disk2847/162

Stone disk. Object is rectangular, with rounded corners and a slightly bulging profile top and bottom. A deep, encircling groove has been carved around the edges. The top is covered by a set of straight, parallel, and neatly gouged lines, 17 in all.

Culture
Central America
Material
stone
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mace2847/160

Stone mace. Object is round and bulbous, somewhat squat, with a large hole carved through the centre. The hole is narrow at its centre point and flares slightly toward each end. Around the openings on both sides is carved a thin, encircling ring.

Culture
Central America
Material
stone
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mace2847/157

Stone mace. Object is round and squat, with a flat top and bottom. The carved face of an animal protrudes from the side, with a protruding snout, large chin, two ears atop the head, and forehead and cheek lines. A large hole is carved through the centre of the mace, slightly narrower at its centre point and flaring toward each end. A faint carved line encircles the top.

Culture
Central America
Material
stone
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/68

Ceramic pot. The rim is flared and decorated on the outside with incised lines and triangles. The neck is long and widens slightly toward a bulbous body, also decorated with incised lines and crosses. A small animal head, possibly a turtle(?), protrudes out of the shoulder. It has large round eyes, a beaked nose, and an open mouth. The creature has small knob of a tail that protrudes from the opposite side of the pot. The circular foot of the pot recedes from the body and is indented at bottom.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vessel2847/63

Clay vessel, black in colour. The body is bulbous and relatively tall, with several thick encircling depressions pressed into the clay. A small mouth opens into the hollow centre of the object, below which is a face with large round eyes and a protruding snout with incised nostrils and mouth. The vessel stands on three small square legs, each with a series of incised decorative lines.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2847/57

Round clay bowl with a deep body and wide mouth, narrowing to a rounded bottom. Bowl is decorated on the outside rim with two encircling lines of orange pigment. On the inside are encircling lines in orange and brown at the midpoint, above which are colour blocks and curved and linear designs in orange outlined with brown.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dish2847/55

Clay dish. From a widely flared mouth the dish tapers to a narrow waist before widening again into a slightly smaller flared base. The body is covered with small round knobs, evenly spaced and laying in encircling horizontal rings. The base is hollow.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/53

Clay pot with a widely flaring, dark red rim around a large mouth, narrowing to an indented neck above a bulbous body. Immediately above the pot’s rimmed midpoint are three round animal faces, evenly spaced, with open mouths and indentations for eyes. The pot’s body from midpoint to neck has been painted white. It sits on a small round base.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/51

Round clay pot. The body is deep, with a wide mouth narrowing to a rounded bottom. Three conical legs with prominent, round shoulders support the pot, and taper to a small tip at the bottom. Two holes pierce each leg, and when the object is moved, a soft rattling sound is emitted. The pot is painted orange with dark brown lines encircling the interior and the legs, with large patches of the colour covering the bottom and the inside of the legs.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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