TAINO CARVED HEMATITE FIGURE

Taino carved hematite figure; likely representing a deified ancestor; circa A.D. 1000-1500Provenance:Collection of Flor Maria Alvarado and Carlton Rood, author of A Dominican ChronicleCollection of Al

Taino. A tall superbly sculpted male, defining the Taino craftsman’s skills as carvers. This important piece is strangely reminiscent of the art of the Rapa Nui culture of Easter Island, a corr

Pre-Columbian, Caribbean, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. A remarkable, hand-carved stone figure known as a zemi, presenting in an abstract, ovoid form. Gazing forward from bulging eyes, th

A finely carved full figure Taino Cohoba spoon, likely used during rituals where large quantities of cohoba were consumed. Such ritual implements were finely made. The spoon likely represents a god or

Two Ancient Sealsfirst, a likely Babylonian stone cylinder seal, likely carved hematite, with a figure and characters; second a bronze or spelter intaglio stamp seal with handle. Each approximately 1

Late Taino primitive figure carved in soap stone No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 and has no reserve as a courtesy so that collectors can determine the true market value on this authentic item. Shipp

Pre Colombian Taino stone Effigy Figure. Hand carved into stone with interesting designs and shapes. Good Overall condition for age. Heavy. About 6.5"T x 2"w

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, Caribbean/Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. A wonderful, hand-carved figure known as a zemi, displaying an abstract, ovoid form. The mini

Large Taino carved wood purging spatula or vomit stick; decorated with an openwork anthropomorphic figure shown in shamanic transition from human to reptile; circa A.D. 1000-1500; metal stand Provenan

**Originally Listed At $300** Egypt, late Dynastic to Ptolemaic, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A lovely hematite figurine hand-carved in the form of Tawaret (also Tauret), the ancient Egyptian goddess of child b

Taino carved andesite Cohoba ceremonial inhaler; in the form of a crouching male figure, with incised detailing; circa A.D. 1000-1500Provenance:Collection of Flor Maria Alvarado and Carlton Rood, auth

Taino carved stone ceremonial purging spatula; decorated with a kneeling figure above an incised geometric band; circa A.D. 1000-1500Provenance:Collection of Flor Maria Alvarado and Carlton Rood, auth

Carved Hematite, apprx 28 x 15 mm. Three standing figures including goddess Ishtar to the right, god with mace in the middle and Lamma to the left. Inscribed Nur-ilishu, son of Ipgy (?) Nanay, servant

Pre-Columbian, Caribbean / Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 11th to 15th century CE. A heavy stone zemi (sometimes cemi) figure, carved from a dense, dark brown/black rock to have a distinctive, lar

Pre-Columbian, Caribbean, perhaps Dominican Republic, Taino (Arawak) peoples, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A hand-carved stone figure depicting a female deity - known as a zemi - with a protruding abdomen ind

Three Pre Columbian Taino stone carvings. Including a pair of human form figures and a carved bowl. Human figure approx H 4". Bowl H 3-1/4" D 5"

A carved speckled stone figure of a bat. 4-7/8" L x 3-1/2" H Provenance : Ex collection, Bronx, NY Consignor price reduction. NOTE: This lot has a reserve. Reserve must be met to win the lot.

A beautifully carved breccia Taino Cemi/Stamp in the form of a bird figure, c. AD 1000 - 1500, in a tan/yellow breccia. Well-carved in a compact pose, the bird's feet underneath the body and head faci

Taino stone figure, circa 200 B.C. - 400 A.D. Carved stone deity figure in kneeling position, with arms at chest, 3 dimples at spine. Suspension holes top and bottom and at ears. Encrustation at suspe

Old Babylonian Cylinder Seal, ca. 1800-1600 BCE, Carved seal of hematite, apprx 25.5 x 13.5mm. Three standing figures compose the scene. In the middle is a god in a horned tiara and long robe falling

Pre-Columbian Taino Stone Effigy Figures, Lizard & Human. [2] carved Pre-Columbian stone figures. One of a lizard and one of a human in repose. Purportedly collected in Hispaniola. Measure 6.75 in x 3

A 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.

Three Carved Bird Figures Manfred Wild for Emil Becker KG, Germany, 20th Century comprising a carved agate wren on a hematite base, a carved wren on a stone base, and a carved chrysocolla wren on a st

Lot of six Native American stone carved bear fetishes. Includes hematite, jasper and amber colored stone. See photos. Domestic shipping $12.