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Collections

Celt with Maize Cosmogram900–400 BCE

Not on view
Carved stone object, vertical and elongated, pale gray with black inclusions, rounded top lobe above a constricted neck, with finely incised geometric grid pattern on the upper body
Unknown, Celt with Maize Cosmogram
Title
Celt with Maize Cosmogram
Culture
Olmec
Place Made
Mexico
Date Made
900–400 BCE
Period
Middle Formative
Medium
Serpentine
Dimensions
Height: 7 9/16 in. (19.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing
Accession Number
M.2023.61.509
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • Magaloni, Diana, Davide Domenici, and Alyce de Carteret. We Live in Painting: the Nature of Color in Mesoamerican Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2024.