Taino Pendant

An interesting Taino pendant from Hispaniola, ca. AD 1000 – 1500. This finely made ceramic piece is 3-1/2 in long and depicts a deity figure with long arms. The headdress is perforated for suspensio

Taino Pendant, Full Figure with backward looking head, a design element specific to the Taino, made of serpentinite, Frog Head Brow, cover subjects eyes, a frog head appears, a visual pun incorporatin

A stone Zemi figure in seating position. 9-3/4" H; 12 lbs. Ex collection, Bronx, NY

Pre-Columbian, Caribbean / Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. An amazing small figure of a crouched human male with a skull-like visage, amazingly carved in great detail without the u

This captivating Taino Avian Pendant possesses a unique and intriguing design. Size: 3'' x 2.5'' x 1'' (8 x 6 x 3 cm). The elevated birds head draws immediate attention, while the beak within it revea

Large Taino Anthropoid Pendant. Well made from a beautiful variegated serpentine. Exceptional color. Nice smooth surface. Dating c. 1000-1500 AD. Size: 4'' x 2'' x 1'' (10 x 5 x 3 cm). Provenance: Lar

An excellent Taino figural pendant from Hispaniola, ca. 1000 – 1500 AD. This nicely detailed example is 3-1/2” high and is carved from fine-grained greenstone, depicting a crouching deity. Highly

Taino Bird-Shape Pendant (1000-1500 CE) made of fossil coral. Long stylized beak with abstract wings. Eyes are slit indicating visionary trance. Size: 2.25'' x 2'' (6 x 5 cm).

Pre-Columbian, Caribbean, Hispaniola, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A stone pendant carved to resemble a Zemi, a term referring to a deity, ancestor, or earth spirit believed to be inhabited by powerful spirit

A stone Zemi figure in crouching position, suspension holes. 3-1/2" L Provenance: Ex. Collection, New York, NY

Large Taino carved marble pendant; of anthropomorphic form, showing incised detailing; circa A.D. 1000-1500Provenance:Collection of Flor Maria Alvarado and Carlton Rood, author of A Dominican Chronicl

4 3/8" Taino Jadeite Pendant. Highly polished. G10 example. Hispanoia

Marble Bird pendant. Taino bird carvings are some of the best new word avian sculptures produced in the New World as this piece exemplifies. Traditionally carved in the round they are better designed

Taino Human/Animal Transformation Pendant (1000-1500 CE). A large stylized human-animal transformation pendant carved from a grey basalt-like stone. Slit raised eyes emphasize a drug induced trance co

Taino Man/Iguana Transformation Pendant (1000-1500 CE). A carved marble pendant of a reclining man transforming into an iguana. 3.5"L, (9 cm).

Large Taino Iguana-man Transformation Pendant in sitting position. Slit eyes indicate hallucinogenic trance. Made of basalt. Dating c. 1000-1500 AD. Size: 3.5'' x 1'' x 2'' (9 x 3 x 5 cm). Provenance:

Taino culture 15th century, resting figural skeleton pendent with flayed arms and legs with prominent large skull head. Pierced at the neck for suspension as a pendant the figure also has protruding g

Taino Owl-man Transformation Pendant. Likely a shamans piece as owls were shaman allies who helped find cures for alienated and disruptive spirits that dwelled in the dark. Made of a golden colored ma

Taino Owl-man Transformation Pendant. Likely a shamans piece as owls were shaman allies who helped find cures for alienated and disruptive spirits that dwelled in the dark. Made of a golden colored ma

4" Taino Human Effigy Pendant. Hispaniola. Limestone. Highly detailed. Excellent condition. Ex-Burton/Teubner, Frank Toplak. Hanna/Puttera COA

Fine Taino Full Figure Bird Pendant. With exceedingly long beak and deep round eyes. Size: 2.75'' x 1.25'' x 3'' (7 x 3 x 8 cm). The long beak and neck perfectly balance the pendants profile. Relief c

Taino Big Eared Anthropic Pendant Serpentine (1000-1500 CE). Four symbolic swirls on back. Size: 3.5'' x 2.5'' x 1.5'' (9 x 6 x 4 cm). Provenance: Larry Roberts, author of Taino Sculpture: Art of the

Taino Human/Lizard Transition Stone Pendant (1000-1500 CE) A large human to lizard transformation pendant with a secondary face visible looking down on eyes and feet (mouth). Made of a basalt like har

Taino. Exquisite, Large, figure Anthropic pendant. The peculiar position with head completely reversed is a unique Taino design element and may be a dual play on what looks like the front is actually