Taino Speckled Green Serpentine Bird Man Cohoba Inhaler

Taino 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'' x

Taino. 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 pushe

This 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'' (1

Taino 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 indigeno

Taino 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 decorat

Taino 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 di

Taino 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.

Taino 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 f

Taino (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 originating

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 se

This 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 1.2

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 a

Title: 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 with

OR 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 HEAD

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 such

Josia Manzi (African, 20th C.), "Man Changing", 1989, carved serpentine stone, depicts a birds head over human foot, 30 lbs, wear consistent with age and use, 23" h. x 4 1/2" w. x 13" d. [PROVENANCE:

Imperial 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. The

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 Masterpiece

Modern 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 Castl

Alessandro 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 interior

Taino. 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 other

Measurements: 50 in H x 32 in x 20 -

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 symboliz

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 Visua