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Fig. 84. Guanacaste–<br />

Nicoya pendant, 300 BC–<br />

AD 500. Linea Vieja area,<br />

Costa Rica. Jadeite. MAI<br />

purchase from Wanda B.<br />

Scheifele, 1965.<br />

Fig. 85. <strong>Central</strong> Caribbean/<br />

Costa Rican Atlantic<br />

Watershed figure, AD<br />

800–1500. Linea Vieja area,<br />

Costa Rica. Pottery, clay<br />

slip. MAI purchase from<br />

William R. Hawker, 1961.<br />

Fig. 84 Fig. 85<br />

Fig. 86. Greater Nicoya<br />

female figure on a<br />

feline-effigy bench, AD<br />

800–1200. Linea Vieja area,<br />

Costa Rica. Pottery, clay<br />

slip, paint. Formerly in<br />

the collection of Carlos S.<br />

Balser; MAI exchange with<br />

William Hawker, 1959.<br />

Fig. 87. Greater Nicoya<br />

ocelot-effigy vessel, AD<br />

1000–1350. Filadelfia,<br />

Guanacaste Province,<br />

Costa Rica. Pottery, clay<br />

slip, paint. MAI exchange<br />

with Dr. Jorge A. Lines,<br />

1934.<br />

Fig. 86<br />

Fig. 87<br />

Fig. 88. Greater Chiriquí<br />

rattle, AD 800–1500.<br />

Chiriquí Province,<br />

Panama. Pottery, clay<br />

slip, paint. Purchased by<br />

George Heye from Joseph<br />

McMahon, 1915.<br />

Fig. 89. <strong>Central</strong> Caribbean/<br />

Costa Rican Atlantic<br />

Watershed whistle in<br />

the form of a snake, AD<br />

800–AD 1500. Costa<br />

Rica. Pottery, clay slip,<br />

pigments. Excavated by<br />

Neville A. Harte and Eva<br />

M. Harte; gift of Dr. and<br />

Mrs. Arthur M. Sackler,<br />

1967.<br />

Fig. 88 Fig. 89<br />

61 between beliefs and rituals

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