Taino Ancestral Head

Taino Ancestral Head. Slit eyes indicate drug intoxication or dream state. Pierced ears for suspension and added decorations like gold or feathers. Well defined eye and mouth surrounds. Made of basalt

Taino Ancestral Stone Head or Mask (1000-1500 CE). Closed eyes suggest subject is in a trance. Well define eye surrounds and headband. Made of basalt. Size: 4.5'' x 3'' x 1.5'' (11 x 8 x 4 cm). Proven

Taino carved serpentine ancestral head; circa A.D. 1000-1500Provenance:Collection of Flor Maria Alvarado and Carlton Rood, author of A Dominican ChronicleCollection of Alfredo Carrada, co-author of <

Taino Ancestral Mask Head (1000-1500 CE). Nicely delineated facial features with elaborate symbolic carving on forehead. Made of ryolite. Size: 3'' x 2.5'' x 1.5'' (8 x 6 x 4 cm). Provenance: Larry Ro

Taino Ancestral Serpentine Mask Head (1000-1500 CE) with twin features. Secondary face appears at top of head, a Taino reference to duality of the visible and hidden. Size: 2.25'' x 2.5'' x 0.5'' (6 x

Taino carved stone ancestral head; of strikingly stylized skull-form; circa A.D. 1000-1500Provenance:Collection of Flor Maria Alvarado and Carlton Rood, author of A Dominican ChronicleCollection of Al

Taino Zemi-Like Marble Head (1000-1500 CE). This type of translucent marble is typically found on the Samana Peninsula in the Dominican Republic. The head likely represents a deceased elite ancestral

Taino. Pedestal head Zemi. Typical blunt end protrusions with central head defines this type of zemi. Gaping mouth and goggle eyes suggest possible ancestral connotations. Ancestors effigies were cons

Taino Ancestral Face (1000-1500 CE). A fine grained and smoothly carved stone ancestral face with a well defined eye ridge and exaggerated ear spools; and deep set eyes and expressive mouth. 3.25"L x

A large Taino head fragment from Hispaniola, c. AD 1000 - 1500, depicting a masked, mythical creature. H: 2 5/8 in. Mounted on stand. Ex Chicago private estate.

Taino Head Zemi With Powerful Facial Features. This remarkable Taino Head Zemi showcases powerful facial features that command attention. Size: 4.5'' x 2'' x 2.5'' (11 x 5 x 6 cm). The defining charac

DIMENSIONS: (incl. handle) cm 25 x 17 (inches: 9.75") Weight: 1 kg DESCRIPTION: Original figure certainly used as a finial element with decorative and protective function, probably as roof top or as a

**Originally Listed At $100** Southeast Asia/Oceania, New Guinea, Asmat peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden head of an ancestor, with exaggerated features such as a long an

Ceremonial fly whisk handle; carved wood with encrusted red-brown patina in the form of a finely carved senior male Goli society ancestral head with prominent beard; neck descends to rectangular incis

A very unusual Kuba Clyster (or enema tube) (Fing Bukaan) with a stylized ancestral head as the bowl if the implement. Such tubes were used in giving ritual enema, which would often cause a trance lik

A very rare old carved wooden working block with ancestral head on top as a handle. Such a carving may have been used in the preparation of medicines by a village shaman. The Block and head handle are

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation FundTo be sold subject to no reserve STYLE OFDJENNE PEOPLE MALI Ancestral Head Fragment Small terra cotta head with red ochre worn patina

A very rare Old carved wooden female effigy with articulated arms, holding a staff and standing on an ancestral head. Eket peoples, Cross river region on Nigeria, Africa. Measures 23 inches tall.

A Finely carved vintage example of a Tji-wara or Chiwara with elaborate stylized form including an ancestral head, incised linear designs and well handled surface. Bambara / Bamana peoples, Mali, West

A Lovely diminutive fetish idol with a stylized ancestral head atop a simple cylindrical form. The idol has a nice well handled patina and measures 4 3/8 inches tall ( 5 inches on custom display stand

Two Ramu River feast bowls. Lower Sepik/Ramu River, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. The bowls of elongated ovate form, terminating in finials, representing stylized ancestral heads. Both bowls show

African carved shield with handle and two iron spear heads. Carved figural ancestral heads with incised designs on wood shield. Dimension: wood shield length 2' x width 9.6" iron spear heads 14.25". C

9" Stone Ancestor Cult Head. Taino. Hispaniola, 1200-1500 AD. Ex-Sadofsky. Davis G10 COA

6 1/2" Taino Macorix Head. Hispaniola (1200-1500 AD). Very fine condition, polished Basalt. Ex-Jeff Sardofsky. Puttera COA