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Mortar
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Mortar

Artist/Maker Chavín North-Central Highlands, Peru
Date1000-200 BCE
CultureChavín
Mediumstone
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (14.9 x 11.4 x 12.1 cm)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineGift of S. Hosmer Compton
Terms
    Object number89.0158
    On View
    Not on view
    Collections
    • Art of the Ancient Americas
    DescriptionEffigy mortar with snarling feline face.
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Mortar
    Central Highlands/Atlantic Watershed
    ca. 1000-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Mortar
    Maya (archaeological culture)
    ca. 300 BCE-100 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Mortar
    Central Highlands/Atlantic Watershed
    ca. 1000-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Mortar Stone
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1000-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Mortar Stone
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1000-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Transformation Face
    Chavín
    1000-200 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bowl
    Chavín
    1000-200 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Stirrup Spout Bottle
    Chavín
    1000-200 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Mortar and Pestle
    Artist Unknown
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Stirrup-spout Bottle
    Chavín
    1000-200 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Celt
    Maya (archaeological culture)
    ca. 600-900
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Celt
    Manteño
    800-1500
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