Celt

Date created
300 BC-AD 500
Culture/People
probably Guanacaste-Nicoya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1946.
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Place
Nicoya; Nicoya Cantón; Guanacaste Province; Costa Rica
See related items
Guanacaste-Nicoya (archaeological culture)
Woodworking tools
On View
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Mesoamerica & Circum Caribbean
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
20/8193
Barcode
208193.000
Object Type
Woodworking tools
Object Name
Celt
Media/Materials
Jade
Techniques
Pecked, ground, polished, drilled
Dimensions
28 x 10 x 3 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d53247e3-4d8d-4527-81f0-2486985d7523
Record ID
NMAI_222300