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Fine Pre-columbian Taino Petaloid Celt

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TAINO. PRE-COLUMBIAN FULL FIGURE ANTHROPIC: PETALOID CELT. A FINE DEEP RELIEF CARVED MALE CACIQUE (CHIEF) OR AN ANCESTRAL BEING. DEPICTED AS SITTING, THE ROUND (DILATED) EYES AND GAPING MOUTH ARE ALL SYMBOLIC OF HALLUCINOGENIC INTOXICATION. THE

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Pre-columbian Taino cohoba grinding dish: A magnificent Taino cohoba grinding dish from Hispaniola, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. It is 7” long and was made from beautiful speckled greenstone. One side of a highly polished petaloid celt was careful

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Pre-columbian Taino Celt: A beautiful Taino petaloid celt, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. This highly polished tear drop example is 7-1/2” long and is made from mottled greenstone. A classic type with good mineral deposits.

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Large Taino Greenstone Petaloid Celt: Pre-Columbian Taino of Ciboney peoples, Dominican Republic, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A lovely celt, or ceremonial hand axe, hand-carved from a green stone with dark inclusions. The petaloid axe has a thin

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Pre-Columbian Taino Celt: A small green stone celt, Taino culture, 1450 A.D., petaloid shaped, shape edge, rounded tapered point. Dimensions: 8-1/4" L; Weight: 1 lb. 4 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, New York, NY NOTE:

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Pre-Columbian Celt: A taino celt, sharp point, fine edge, 4-1/4" h

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Fine Taino Greenstone Celt: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A lovely ceremonial hand axe known as a celt, hand-carved from mottled emerald-green hardstone with dark inclus

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Massive Taino Stone Celt: Pre-Columbian, Dominican Republic, Taino/Ciboney peoples, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A massive ceremonial stone celt or axe head, hand-carved from a mottled brown and black stone. The petaloid axe has a sle

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Pre-Columbian Taino Celt: Large Taino Celt, Dominican Republic, ca. 200 B.C. - 400 A.D. Dark green hard stone with unblemished edge and point. Dimensions: 7-3/4" H; Weight: 1 lb. 2.8 oz Provenance: Ex. G. Ford Collection, Broo

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Pre-Columbian Taino Celt: A stone carved Celt with kneeling animal at handle, abstract incised design at handle. Dimensions: 5-1/4" h; Weight: 2 oz. Provenance; Ex. Private collection, Bronx, NY 257>10

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Taino Petaloid Celt (Axe): Taino Petaloid Celt, a remarkable undecorated axe that holds both historical and cultural significance. Size: 12'' x 3.25'' x 2'' (30 x 8 x 5 cm). Highly polished and crafted from colorful stone, thes

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Pre-Columbian Taino Celt: A pre-columbian Taino celt, Hispaniola,ca. 500 - 1400 A.D., a large green stone celt with sharp edge and point. Dimensions:10-3/4" L x 3-1/4" W; Weight: 2 lbs. 5 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection

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Pre-Columbian Taino Celt: A pre-columbian Taino celt, Hispaniola,ca. 500 - 1400 A.D., a large green stone celt with sharp edge and point. Dimensions: 11-3/4" L x2-3/4"" W; Weight: 2 lbs. 8 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collectio

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Pre-Columbian Taino Celt: A green speckled stone ceremonial celt. 9-1/2" L; 1 lb. 9 oz. Provenance: Ex collection, New York, N.Y.

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Pre-Columbian Taino Celt: A Taino ceremonial celt with incised designs on both sides. 5-1/2" H x 4-1/2" W

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A fine Taino petaloid celt from Hispaniola, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. It is 4-1/4” long, is carved from fine-grained, greenish-gray stone and shows usage. Nicely polished, good mineral deposits.

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Fine Pre-columbian Taino Petaloid Celt

Name: Fine Pre-columbian Taino Petaloid Celt
SKU: 49985416
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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