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pectorals are frequently found laid over the body of the deceased rather than draped around the neck
the boxes present it cleanly and attractively
it displays a perfection and abstract purity of form
Condition: Recently restrung with 14K gold clasp
acquired from Tetragon
A Costa Rican Decorated Stone Metate, ca. 800 - 1200 CE Sculpture - Stone pectorals are frequently found laidThe metate is a type of grinding platform found in the ancient Americas; its forms vary from simple utilitarian to highly decorated ceremonial models. The curved grinding plate on this volcanic stone metate is decorated on the underside in raised relief with a central stylized figure having a human body and rectangular head, with the front leg incorporated as a long snout. The edge of the plate features a wide herringbone border. The plate stands on
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