Anthropomorphic Mortar
CultureOlmec
Date1000-500 B.C.E.
MediumJade
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 × 2 3/8 × 1 1/4 inches (8.89 × 6.03 × 3.18 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust through exchange of the gifts of Mrs. Frank Paxton in memory of Frank Paxton Sr., Arthur Hobson in memory of Pearl Hobson, Anna Miller Hutchason, Daniel R. Anthony III and Eleanor Anthony Tenney, Mrs. Gordon Hurlbut, Rachel Hutcheson, Mrs. J. Henry Johnson, and Mrs. Franklin Studebaker Riley; and other Trust properties.
Object number70-32
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