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Culture: Costa Rica (30)
Culture: Costa Rica (30)
Lidded Bowl with Iguana
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th century
1995.72CCCC0
Bowl
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th century
1995.72.aCCCC0
Lid of Bowl with Iguana
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th Century
1995.72.bCCCC0
Mace Head
Costa Rica
1990.165CCCC0
Lobster Pendant
Costa Rica, Diquís region, 11th-16th century
1943.290CCCC0
Double Bird-Headed Figure Pendant
Costa Rica, Diquís region, 11th-16th century
1951.442CCCC0
Animal-Headed Figure Pendant
Costa Rica, Diquís region, 11th-16th century
1948.18CCCC0
Bird Pendant
Costa Rica, Diquís region, or Panama, 11th-16th century
1946.223CCCC0
Feline Pendant
Isthmian Region, Panama-Costa Rica, Veraguas-Chiriquí style, 11th century-16th century
2015.11CCCC0
Disk-Shaped Chest Plaque
Costa Rica or Panama, 8th-16th Century
1950.386CCCC0
Jaguar
Costa Rica, 11th-16th century
1952.266CCCC0
Ceremonial Mace (Club) Head: Feline (Jaguar?)
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 4th century BC - AD 7th century
1949.469CCCC0
Vessel: Jaguar(?)
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, Pataky Polychrome style, c. 1000-1550
1969.108CCCC0
Celt-Shaped Pendant
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, c. 4th century BC - AD 7th century
1972.4CCCC0
Ceremonial Mace (Club) Head: Bird (Male Curassow?)
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 4th century BC - AD 7th century
1949.194CCCC0
Untitled (Semi-Circle of Children, Central Girl Dressed as an Angel...
Andrés and Francisco Hernández (Costa Rican, active c. 1910s–30s)
2022.342©
Animal Effigy Vessel
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, Pataky Polychrome style, 11th-16th century
1997.3CCCC0
Mask Ornament
Southern Costa Rica, (Rio Grande de Térraba, Diquís Region), Diquís Style, 8th-16th Century
1950.417CCCC0
Bird-Man Pendant
Western Panama, or Diquís, Costa Rica, Veraguas-Gran Chiriquí or Diquís Style, 8th-16th Century
1949.557CCCC0
Vase
Costa Rica, Filadelphia
1946.231CCCC0
Footed Vase
Costa Rica
1946.232CCCC0
Figure Pendant
Southern Costa Rica, (Diquís Region), Diquís Style, 11th-16th century
1957.23CCCC0
Bird Pendant (Buzzard or Vulture?)
Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed region, 3rd century BC - AD 6th century
1954.148CCCC0
Jaguar Grinding Stone
Costa Rica, (Atlantic Watershed Region), 11th-16th century
1964.34CCCC0
Deer Eating Corn Pendant
Southern Costa Rica, (Diquís Region), Diquís Style, 11th-16th century
1962.254CCCC0
Double-Headed Figure Pendant
Western Panama, or Diquís, Costa Rica, Veraguas-Gran Chiriquí or Diquís Style, 8th-16th Century
1946.79CCCC0
Winged Figure Pendant
Southern Costa Rica, (Diquís Region), Diquís Style, 11th-16th century
1946.423CCCC0
Turkey Vessel
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, Pataky Polychrome style, 11th-16th century
1945.376CCCC0
Metate
Costa Rica, Guanacaste, northwest coast, 13th-15th century
1971.165CCCC0
Figure-and-Birds Pendant
Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed region, 4th-8th Century
1953.368CCCC0
Figurine Pendant
Southern Costa Rica, (Diquís Region), Diquís Style, c. 700-1550
1990.166CCCC0
Figurine Pendant
Western Panama, or Diquís, Costa Rica, Veraguas-Gran Chiriquí or Diquís Style, 11th-16th century
1954.379CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Lidded Bowl with Iguana
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th century
1995.72ceramic, slipBase: 15.1 x 35 cm (5 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.); Lid: 29.9 x 38 cm (11 3/4 x 14 15/16 in.)Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial FundCCCC0
Mace Head
Costa Rica
1990.165pecked and polished gray stoneOverall: 4.2 x 7.3 x 13.6 cm (1 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 5 3/8 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. GruenerCCCC0
Lobster Pendant
Costa Rica, Diquís region, 11th-16th century
1943.290cast goldOverall: 8.3 x 5.8 cm (3 1/4 x 2 5/16 in.)James Albert Ford Memorial FundCCCC0
Double Bird-Headed Figure Pendant
Costa Rica, Diquís region, 11th-16th century
1951.442cast and hammered goldOverall: 7.2 x 9.4 cm (2 13/16 x 3 11/16 in.)Thirty-fifth anniversary gift in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, Gift of their daughter, HelenCCCC0
Animal-Headed Figure Pendant
Costa Rica, Diquís region, 11th-16th century
1948.18cast goldOverall: 8.7 x 9 x 3.1 cm (3 7/16 x 3 9/16 x 1 1/4 in.)James Albert Ford Memorial FundCCCC0
Bird Pendant
Costa Rica, Diquís region, or Panama, 11th-16th century
1946.223cast goldOverall: 10.6 x 12.7 x 2.5 cm (4 3/16 x 5 x 1 in.)Gift of Mrs. A. S. IngallsCCCC0
Feline Pendant
Isthmian Region, Panama-Costa Rica, Veraguas-Chiriquí style, 11th century-16th century
2015.11gold, castOverall: 3.4 x 3 cm (1 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Disk-Shaped Chest Plaque
Costa Rica or Panama, 8th-16th Century
1950.386hammered goldOverall: 19.8 x 19.6 x 2.5 cm (7 13/16 x 7 11/16 x 1 in.)Gift of Mrs. Newton D. Baker in memory of her husband, Newton D. BakerCCCC0
Jaguar
Costa Rica, 11th-16th century
1952.266goldOverall: 11.6 x 4.8 cm (4 9/16 x 1 7/8 in.)James Albert Ford Memorial FundCCCC0
Ceremonial Mace (Club) Head: Feline (Jaguar?)
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 4th century BC - AD 7th century
1949.469stoneOverall: 8.8 x 7.7 x 10.6 cm (3 7/16 x 3 1/16 x 4 3/16 in.)In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter HelenCCCC0
Vessel: Jaguar(?)
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, Pataky Polychrome style, c. 1000-1550
1969.108ceramic, slipOverall: 34.6 x 27 x 27.6 cm (13 5/8 x 10 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.)James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial FundCCCC0
Celt-Shaped Pendant
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, c. 4th century BC - AD 7th century
1972.4jadeiteOverall: 15.2 x 5.4 cm (6 x 2 1/8 in.)James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial FundCCCC0
Ceremonial Mace (Club) Head: Bird (Male Curassow?)
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 4th century BC - AD 7th century
1949.194stoneGift of John WiseCCCC0
Untitled (Semi-Circle of Children, Central Girl Dressed as an Angel...
Andrés and Francisco Hernández (Costa Rican, active c. 1910s–30s)
2022.342gelatin silver printImage: 15 x 23.9 cm (5 7/8 x 9 7/16 in.)Gift of Michael F. Resch©
Animal Effigy Vessel
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, Pataky Polychrome style, 11th-16th century
1997.3earthenware with colored slipsOverall: 29.5 x 22.1 x 29.8 cm (11 5/8 x 8 11/16 x 11 3/4 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Mask Ornament
Southern Costa Rica, (Rio Grande de Térraba, Diquís Region), Diquís Style, 8th-16th Century
1950.417hammered and cut goldOverall: 11.9 x 11.2 x 2.5 cm (4 11/16 x 4 7/16 x 1 in.)The Norweb CollectionCCCC0
Bird-Man Pendant
Western Panama, or Diquís, Costa Rica, Veraguas-Gran Chiriquí or Diquís Style, 8th-16th Century
1949.557cast and hammered goldOverall: 7.6 x 6.7 x 2 cm (3 x 2 5/8 x 13/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. R. Henry Norweb in memory of Roberta Holden BoleCCCC0
Vase
Costa Rica, Filadelphia
1946.231earthenwareDiameter of mouth: 13.4 cm (5 1/4 in.); Overall: 23.5 x 18.8 cm (9 1/4 x 7 3/8 in.); Diameter of base: 16.6 cm (6 9/16 in.)Gift of John WiseCCCC0
Footed Vase
Costa Rica
1946.232earthenwareDiameter of mouth: 26.6 x 27.1 x 22.5 cm (10 1/2 x 10 11/16 x 8 7/8 in.); Overall: 26.4 x 23 cm (10 3/8 x 9 1/16 in.)Gift of John WiseCCCC0
Figure Pendant
Southern Costa Rica, (Diquís Region), Diquís Style, 11th-16th century
1957.23cast goldOverall: 5.9 x 5.8 x 1.1 cm (2 5/16 x 2 5/16 x 7/16 in.)Gift of the Hanna FundCCCC0
Bird Pendant (Buzzard or Vulture?)
Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed region, 3rd century BC - AD 6th century
1954.148jadeiteOverall: 4.3 x 3 x 4.9 cm (1 11/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Jaguar Grinding Stone
Costa Rica, (Atlantic Watershed Region), 11th-16th century
1964.34stoneOverall: 16 x 22 x 43.5 cm (6 5/16 x 8 11/16 x 17 1/8 in.)Gift of the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of ArtCCCC0
Deer Eating Corn Pendant
Southern Costa Rica, (Diquís Region), Diquís Style, 11th-16th century
1962.254cast goldOverall: 5.4 x 9.6 x 4.8 cm (2 1/8 x 3 3/4 x 1 7/8 in.)Bequest of Jane Taft IngallsCCCC0
Double-Headed Figure Pendant
Western Panama, or Diquís, Costa Rica, Veraguas-Gran Chiriquí or Diquís Style, 8th-16th Century
1946.79cast and hammered goldOverall: 7.1 x 6.7 x 1.2 cm (2 13/16 x 2 5/8 x 1/2 in.)In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter HelenCCCC0
Winged Figure Pendant
Southern Costa Rica, (Diquís Region), Diquís Style, 11th-16th century
1946.423cast and hammered goldOverall: 5.5 x 7.9 x 2.2 cm (2 3/16 x 3 1/8 x 7/8 in.)In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter HelenCCCC0
Turkey Vessel
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, Pataky Polychrome style, 11th-16th century
1945.376ceramic, slipDiameter: 26.3 x 20.3 x 18.4 cm (10 3/8 x 8 x 7 1/4 in.); Diameter of mouth: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); Average: 26.2 x 18.1 cm (10 5/16 x 7 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Metate
Costa Rica, Guanacaste, northwest coast, 13th-15th century
1971.165gray volcanic stoneOverall: 26.7 x 54.6 x 26.7 cm (10 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.)Gift of Doris and Ed WienerCCCC0
Figure-and-Birds Pendant
Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed region, 4th-8th Century
1953.368spondylus (thorny oyster) shellOverall: 6.7 x 7.3 x 1.7 cm (2 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 11/16 in.)James Albert Ford Memorial FundCCCC0
Figurine Pendant
Southern Costa Rica, (Diquís Region), Diquís Style, c. 700-1550
1990.166cast and hammered goldOverall: 5.2 x 4.8 x 1.2 cm (2 1/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/2 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. GruenerCCCC0
Figurine Pendant
Western Panama, or Diquís, Costa Rica, Veraguas-Gran Chiriquí or Diquís Style, 11th-16th century
1954.379cast goldOverall: 4.4 x 3.7 x 1.3 cm (1 3/4 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in.)In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter HelenCCCC0