Sold2019Taino Speckled Green Serpentine Bird Man Cohoba InhalerTaino Beautiful Speckled Green Serpentine Bird Man Cohoba Inhaler (1000-1500 CE). Huge spiritually centered head symbolizes the head as the nucleus of the transcendental journey. Size: 2'' x 1.75'' xSee Sold Price
Sold2021Taino Petite Bird Man Cohoba InhalerTaino. Anthropo-zoomorphic cohoba snuffer, type 1. Inhalers were used to consume the botanical hallucinogen cohoba. The triangulate nose points to a reptilian transition from human form. Subject pusheSee Sold Price
Sold2023Taino Bird-Man (Shaman) Cohoba InhalerThis remarkable Taino Bird-Man (Shaman) Cohoba Inhaler showcases intricate details and symbolic elements that reflect the rich artistic traditions of the Taino culture. Size: 3.75'' x 1.5'' x 1.5'' (1See Sold Price
Sold2021Taino Petite Anthropo-zoomorphic Cohoba SnufferTaino Petite Bird Man Cohoba Inhaler. Probably representing a woodpecker, credited in Taino mythology with opening first women to male accessibility. Bird men were shaman in most pre-Hispanic indigenoSee Sold Price
Sold2021Taino Full Figure Bird Man Cohoba InhalerTaino Full figure bird man cohoba inhaler Type 1. Anthropic figure transforms to avian form. All inhaling ports are covered in symbolic bands. On reverse at least two ghost faces appear in the decoratSee Sold Price
Sold2021Taino Type 1 Cohoba InhalerTaino Type 1 Cohoba inhaler. Published. Twin birds fit the Taino cosmo-vision of duality, or complimentary opposites, i.e. man/woman, sun/moon, right/left etc. in this case 2 birds look in opposing diSee Sold Price
Sold2022Taino Pre-Columbian Twin Bird Head Cohoba Inhaler, PublishedTaino Pre-Columbian Twin Bird Head Cohoba Inhaler, Published. The heads gently part to access the inhaling ports. The top of each beak is pierced creating eyes for a second bird encompassing the beak.See Sold Price
Sold2021Taino Large Full bodied Avian Cohoba InhalerTaino Large Full bodied avian cohoba inhaler. Beautifully carved, large night eyes like an owl and raptor beak. Bird head wings to the sides. Intricate bands of symbols carved around each port. Made fSee Sold Price
Sold2020Taino (1000-1500 CE) Cohoba Anthropic InhalerTaino (1000-1500 CE) Cohoba Anthropic Inhaler. Made of a dark green/gray even-grained hard stone, possibly basalt. Crouched position. Top of head reveals frog head brow, a symbolic device originatingSee Sold Price
Sold2017Taino Frog-Man Cemi/Stamp (1000-1500 CE)Taino Frog-Man Cemi/Stamp (1000-1500 CE). Likely held to address fertility and water as frogs were deities of these environments. Reverse depicts two interlocked bird heads. Made of a green spotted seSee Sold Price
Sold2023Taino Bird-Man Puberty Fid and Smoke BlowerThis Taino Bird-Man Puberty Fid and Smoke Blower exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship and technological expertise, firmly establishing it as a pinnacle of ritual artistry. Size: 7.25'' x 1.25'' x 1.2See Sold Price
Sold2020Taino Stone Bird Man Transition Cemi (1000-1500 CE)Taino. Stone reclining birdman Cemi in transition. The stone is a beautiful variegated color of browns and gold. The eyes are slit indicating subject is in a hallucinogenic trance. Birds were shaman aSee Sold Price
Sold2021Egyptian Serpentine Falcon Horus, Third IntermediateTitle: Egyptian Serpentine Falcon Horus, Third Intermediate period Date/Origin: Egypt, Third Intermediate period, 1000 B.C. Description: Speckled dark green serpentine figure of the Horus falcon withSee Sold Price
Sold2023TAINO. LARGE PRE-COLUMBIAN BIRDMAN ZEMI (TRIFORMOR 3 POINTER). BIRD MEN DEPICTIONS SYMBOLIZE SHAMAN, WHOSE PRIMARY ANIMAL ALLY WAS THE BIRD. BIRDS ASSISTED HALLUCINATING SHAMAN IN THEIR COSMIC PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE. THIS UNUSUAL EXAMPLE HAS THE HEADSee Sold Price
Sold2020Taino Dark Green Zemi (900-1500 AD)Taino Owl Behique Pounder (900-1500 AD) Cohoba, a potent hallucinogen made of ground tree seeds, was the mind-altering substance of choice for Taino and Macorix \"behiques\" (shamans). A pounder suchSee Sold Price
Sold2021Imperial Egyptian Porphyry, Green Serpentine and SienaImperial Egyptian Porphyry, Green Serpentine and Siena Marble and Metal Table The metal base by Kenneth Nilson. 34 1/4 x 47 1/4 x 23 3/4 in. The top sold Sotheby's, Paris, April 17, 2012, Lot 479. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2020Miles Carpenter. 4 Legged Green Man.Miles Carpenter (1889-1985)Four Legged Green Man.1979. Signed and dated.Carved and painted wood with fur.Some natural wood splits, otherwise great condition.43” h x 20” x 15”.A MasterpieceSee Sold Price
Sold2021Modern Imperial Egyptian Porphyry, Green Serpentine andModern Imperial Egyptian Porphyry, Green Serpentine and Siena Marble Metal Low Table The metal base by Kenneth Nilson. 15 1/2 x 47 1/4 x 23 1/2 in. Kenneth Nilson, Brooklyn, NY, August 2008. The CastlSee Sold Price
Sold2021Alessandro Pianon ''Pulcino'' Green Bird 1960'sAlessandro Pianon (1931-1984 Italian) ''Pulcino'' Bird 1960's Blown Glass 12''x5.5''. A tall greenish blue modern bird form with original copper legs. Unmarked. Excellent condition. Scattered interiorSee Sold Price
Sold2018TAINO COHOBA TRAYTaino. Unique Wooden (lignum vitae) cohoba serving vessel depicting shamanic human to crocodile transformation. Cohoba was the hallucinogen used by the Taino to reach a transcendental state. No otherSee Sold Price
Sold2024Life Size Bird Man Sculpture by Sergio BustamanteMeasurements: 50 in H x 32 in x 20 -See Sold Price
2020Taino Bird (1000-1500 CE)Taino. Large head with bird on forehead whose long beak is incorporated into the nose of the primary head. Arms extend from eyes to rest as hands under subjects chin. Large pierced ear spools symbolizSee Sold Price
Sold2021William S. Burroughs. Electric Green Man.William S. Burroughs. Electric Green Man. Signed. Paint on paper file folder. Excellent condition. 18" x 11.5". Est. $1,000-2,000. Ship: $35 William S. Burroughs (1914-1997). American Writer and VisuaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Monumental Bird Man Sculpture by Sergio BustamanteMeasurements: 50 in H x 32 in x 20 -Shippers: -Craters & Freighters Los Angeles818-244-4099 La@cratersla.comSee Sold Price
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