Sold2023Taino pre-columbian ancestor headTaino PreColumbian Heavy Portrait head of an ancestor or deity made from Jade. Very nice proportions, simple but expressive. Top of the head is carved in a tabular oblique fashion, with duck head earSee 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
Sold2015Pre-columbian Taino Stone MaskPre-columbian Taino Stone Marker or Mask from The Dominican Republic, ca. 100-1500 A.D. A large stone carved in the form of a skeletal face typical of the Taino culture with a geometric head band. ThiSee Sold Price
Sold2015Pre-columbian Taino Stone MaskPre-columbian Taino Stone Marker or Mask from The Dominican Republic, ca. 100-1500 A.D. A large stone carved in the form of a skeletal face typical of the Taino culture with a geometric head band. 8-3See Sold Price
Sold2023Pre-Columbian Taino Stone Tortoise EffigyPre-Columbian, Caribbean/Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. An adorable stone turtle, hand-carved to feature a flattened annular shell with a pointed tail and an extended head. InciseSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pre Columbian Taino Greenstone Muller Pounder.United States, Caribbean,900-1500 AD Figural carved head with wide protruding eyes and a wide grin situated on a flared base. Greenstone,Approx. 8 1/2" x 3 1/2" dia.. From the collection of a North SSee Sold Price
Sold2019Pre-Columbian Taino Zemi FigureA Taino Zemi head, flat carved stone with classic Zemi facial features. Dimensions: 7-3/8" H x 6' W; Weight: 4 lbs 3 oz. Provenance: Ex private collection, Bronx, NY NOTE: This lot has a reserve.See Sold Price
Sold2022Pre-Columbian Taino Zemi AxeA stone Taino axe, green stone with zemi figure, axe head and handle. 7" H; 2 lbs. 4 oz. Provenance: Ex collection, Bronx, NYSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Taino deity vesselA superb Taino deity vessel from Hispaniola, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. It is 6-1/2” long, with the head of the deity emerging from the chamber, which is decorated with deeply incised designs. Most likelSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-columbian Taino Pottery VesselA choice Taino figural vessel from Hispaniola, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. This elaborately decorated example is 5-3/4” high and features a characteristic deity head on one side. Looking out in the opposiSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-Columbian Taino stone carving, Hispaniolatri-point head with large connected eye sockets; volcanic stone with darkened surface, 3 7/8 in. H.See Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-Columbian Taino stone carving, HispaniolaZemi or spirit effigy modeled as a skeletal head, gray volcanic stone with traces of blue-green paint, 7 in. H.See Sold Price
Sold2018Pre-columbian Taino PestleStone pestle, ca. 1000 - 1492 A.D. Carved hard stone animal head finial with long neck and ovoid grinding surface that is smooth from use. Dimensions: 3-1/2" H; Weight: 8 oz. Provenance: Ex. CollectioSee Sold Price
Sold2016Three Pre-Columbian Taino stone objectscomprising a small ceremonial axe head with frog carved on the peen, 4 in. L.; a Celt, 2 1/2 in. L.; and a cassava cutting tool, 8 in. L.See Sold Price
Sold2017Pre-Columbian Taino Pottery Artifacts (11)Pre Colombian Taino Hispaniola terra cotta pottery shards including heads and faces, mostly vessel handle pieces. Eleven in the lot. Varying sizes.See Sold Price
Sold2017Pre-Columbian Taino Pottery Artifacts (13)Pre Colombian Taino Hispaniola terra cotta pottery shards including heads and faces, mostly vessel handle pieces. Thirteen in the lot. Varying sizes.See Sold Price
Sold2017Pre-Columbian Taino Pottery Artifacts (12)Pre Colombian Taino Hispaniola terra cotta pottery shards including heads and faces, mostly vessel handle pieces. Twelve in the lot. Varying sizes.See Sold Price
Sold2019Pre-columbian Taino Stone YokeA Taino stone yoke or collar, ca. 600 - 1500 A.D., Ellipsoid form with thicker ends. The stone ring features two snake heads each swollowing the tail of the other. Dimensions: 13_1/4" x 9-3/4"; WeightSee Sold Price
Sold2021Pre-Columbian ZemiA Taino Zemi, head in center, legs on each end. 8" L; 4 lbs. Provenance: Ex collection, Bronx, NYSee Sold Price
Sold2022Taino Pre-Columbian Long Marble Vomit SpatulaTaino Pre-Columbian Long Marble Vomit Spatula with human form at one end. The head is reversed 180 degrees, a design element unique to the Taino. Another design found in the Taino repertoire is the doSee Sold Price
Sold202211th C. Taino Stone Pestle w/ Zemi HeadPre-Columbian, Caribbean Islands, Taino people, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A hand-carved stone pestle with a dense, egg-shaped body surmounted by the head of a mythological deity known as a zemi. It is possSee Sold Price
Sold2023Taino Stone Pestle w/ Bird HeadPre-Columbian, Caribbean Islands, Taino people, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A hand-carved pestle that is pecked and polished into a sturdy form surmounted by an abstract avian head with enormous eyes, perhapSee Sold Price
Sold2024Taino Stone Carvings - Abstract Head + OrbPre-Columbian, Caribbean Islands, Taino people, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A set of 2 abstract stone carvings from the ancient Taino. First is a spheroid carving exhibiting a pair of triangular forms with tSee Sold Price
Sold2022Taino Pre-Columbian Bird SpoonTaino Pre-Columbian Bird Spoon. Ceremonial two headed spoon. The head facing the viewer is a bird. The one at top of head is zoomorphic. The back of the spoon has two interlocking bird heads that ofteSee Sold Price
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyPre Columbian Moche/Chimu Peru Pottery, Figural Vessel with Monkey. Blackware$180
4 days LeftHeartland Artifact Auctions Inc4 1/ 4" Pre-Columbian Mace Head, Motley COA, found in South America$30(4 bids)
4 days LeftHeartland Artifact Auctions Inc3 9/16" Pre-Columbian Copper Mace Head, Motley COA, found in South America$55(2 bids)
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyPre Columbian NICOYA Portrait Head Vessel Costa Rica, Guanacoste-Nicoya$350(1 bid)
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyPre Columbian Pottery Fragments, head fragment and figure on acrylic mount$100
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyPre-Columbian Pottery VERACRUZ Large Head Fragment, Remojadas culture$350
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyPre Columbian Stone Pestle, carved with animal head, possibly a jaguar or dog$120
4 days LeftLeonard Auction, a division of The Leonard CompanyPre-Columbian Style Pottery Assortment$125(2 bids)
2 days LeftClars Auction GalleryA Pre Columbian Guatemala carved club, executed in green hardstone$1,000(1 bid)