Material : lavastone
Origin : Costa Rica
Culture : Guanacaste/ Atlantic Watershed
Era : 800/ 1200 AD

Condition : intact

Dimensions : 4"H

Gray, porous andesite carving of the monkey god, depicted eating an ear of corn or smoking. He squats on his haunches, well proportioned arms resting on his knees, bears slit eyes, flat nose and puckered mouth. Finely sculpted and in superb condition.
Provenance: Acquired about 1973, ex. Philip Dade collection.