20th C. Guatemalan Slingshot in Monkey Form

**Originally Listed At $100** Central America, Guatemala, ca. mid-20th century CE. A wonderful hand-carved polychrome wooden slingshot. The instrument depicts a playful monkey in hues of blue, green,

**First Time At Auction** Central America, Guatemala, early 20th century CE. A wooden slingshot, hand-carved in the form of a crouching monkey. He stands upon a small square peg, elbows resting upon h

Central America, Guatemala, early 20th century CE. A pair of antique hand-carved and painted wooden slingshots - one in the form of a standing person, the other in the form of a jaguar-headed human we

Guatemala, ca. 1925 CE. Very attractive wooden slingshot in the form of a standing zoomorphic figure. He stands in near human pose with hands to his face, tail curling up the back, wonderful deep pati

Central America, Guatemala, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A lovely set of hand-carved wooden slingshots (ondillas) in the form of Jesus crucified on the Cross and the Devil. The Devil stands

**First Time At Auction** Latin America, Central America, Guatemala, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fine pair of hand-carved wooden slingshots in the form of a crested bird and an armadillo, resp

**Originally Listed At $200** Central America, Guatemala, early 20th century CE. A pair of wooden slingshots, both hand-carved in animorphic forms. The first example assumes the form of a perching bir

**Originally Listed At $200** Central America, Guatemala, early 20th century CE. A pair of antique hand-carved and painted wooden slingshots - one in the form of a standing person, the other in the fo

**Originally Listed At $200** Central America, Guatemala, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A hand-carved slingshot (known as an ondilla in Spanish) in the form of a slender phallus. The phallic

**Originally Listed At $75** Central America, Guatemala, early 20th century CE. A wooden slingshot, hand-carved in the form of an acrobatic human or possibly a monkey swinging from his hands. The figu

Central America, Guatemala, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand carved wooden slingshot depicting a human figure with a goatee and mustache, a fringe of bangs, wide open almond-shaped eyes, and a straight

**Originally Listed At $150** Central America, Guatemala, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A pair of antique slingshots (ondillas), hand-carved from hard wood. The first slingshot depicts a dece

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** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA ** Latin America, Guatemala, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand carved and beautifully painted wooden monkey

**Originally Listed At $125** Guatemala, early to mid-20th century CE. This is a pair of wooden slingshots carved into animal shapes. One is of what appears to be an armadillo lying on its stomach; th

3 Antique Guatemalan Slingshot Handles, Early-Mid 20th C. Including two carved wood figures, a male and a female; and a Y-shaped handle decorated with four effigy heads. Two on stands. Together with R

A Pair of Polychromed Composition Two-Light Sconces 20th Century in the form of monkey butlers. Height 26 x width 14 x depth 14 1/4 inches. This lot is located in Chicago.

Central America, Guatemala, ca. mid 20th century CE. Wow! A unique and colorful handmade wooden festival mask of incredible form: an armadillo whose broad back is in the form of a bearded human face.

New World, Guatemala, ca. mid 20th century CE. A fantastical, striking festival mask in the form of a bat, with the head of the animal forming the lower part of the mask; the ears project upward and a

**Originally Listed At $300** Central America, Guatemalan, Totonicapan, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A whimsical glazed pottery vessel with an arching handle, and a zoomorphic head that forms the

**First Time At Auction** Central America, Mexico or Guatemala, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved and beautifully painted wooden monkey mask with naturalistic simian features. In Guatem

New World, Guatemala, ca. 20th century CE. A fantastic wooden mask in the form of a deer's head with real antlers projecting from its head. The eyes are made from found glass objects, inset into the h

A Venetian Style Carved Walnut Figural Pedestal 20th Century in the form of a monkey seated on rockery. Height 46 x width 12 x depth 16 inches. Property From The Estate of Edwin L. Cox, Dallas, Texas

**Originally Listed At $100** Guatemala, early 20th century CE. A very attractive wooden slingshot (ondilla) in the form of a parrot. The avian figure is "standing" upon an elongated tail with its fee