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1939

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Dish (Costa Rica)

This is a dish. It is dated 1000–1500 and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is carved volcanic stone. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by William Dangaix Allen. It is credited Gift of William Dangaix Allen.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 22.5 x 7 x 10.5 cm (8 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Dish (Costa Rica); carved volcanic stone; H x W x D: 22.5 x 7 x 10.5 cm (8 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.); Gift of William Dangaix Allen; 1939-73-10

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