Taino Cemi/Stamp with anthropic head & snake body

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. Anthropic Cemi /stamp depicting the Frog goddess Atabey or frog/mother. Swollen vagina, hands next to head and frog-like legs are common symbolic notations for this deity. A dotted diadem surro

Taino. Anthropic Cemi/stamp. Skeletal figure hunched over platform with exceedingly large head. The excessive head size denotes the head as the sensual center of experience. Perforations at hands, und

Taino. Paired snakes and birds. Cemi/stamp. The curvature of the relief carved twin snakes embrace a pair of engraved abstract bird heads. Secondary faces are incorporated into the snakes noses. The s

Taino Cemi/Stamp Head (1000-1500 CE). Published in "Taino Sculpture: Art Of the Gods" page 47. Picture 59. Reverse, a set of undulating interfacing lines. Made of marble, with well defined face and a

Taino Stone Bird Head Snake Effigy (1000-1500 CE). A common reference to Quetzalcoatl of Mayan mythology. Twin head bird symbol next to head. Size: 1.25'' x 4'' x 4.75'' (3 x 10 x 12 cm). Provenance:

Neo-Assyrian Cylinder Seal, ca. 900-750 BCE, green stone, apprx 27 x 11mm. The scene is composed of a monster being pursued by a god. The monster has a snake's head, body and long tail, but has a pair

Exquisite Ornate Taino Type-1 Zemi with Anthropic Head and Spider-Like Posterior, a captivating representation of Taino artistry and spiritual symbolism. This remarkable artifact showcases the mastery

Taino Coiled Snake Cemi Stamp (1000-1500 CE), black hard stone with quadrant base. Size: 4.5'' x 3.5'' x 1'' (11 x 9 x 3 cm). Provenance: Larry Roberts, author of Taino Sculpture: Art of the Gods.

Navajo wool weaving or rug in gold, dark brown, variegated brown and cream, showing four female Yei dancers in a row and with a fifth figure with square head whose elongated snake-like body borders th

With figural monster head spout and snake handle. Body variously decorated with royal procession. 5" in height. 5 troy.

Taino Full Figure Anthropic Cemi/Stamp, circa 1000-1500 AD, awkward bent position likely representing human to frog transition, the long front a back legs appear to assume a jumping position, stamp li

Ca. 700-900 AD A silver torc with a rope-like twisted design to the body, and two snake-head terminals. Reference for Viking Jewellery: Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940.Siz

A group of ancient Jewish / Israeli decorated objects including two oil lamps and two carved stone half figural pieces. Approx. w. 3.5" (oil lamp), h. 3.25" (snake head w/ female body). Provenance: Fr

A lovely and modern 10K snake ring with diamond eyes and a trail of pave set diamonds along the top of the head and parts of the snake’s body. This ring is a size is 8 and 1.7 dwt. Shipping Domestic

A wrapping bracelet on wire frame consisting of carved nuts (possibly Coquilla) as the snake's body , tail and head. Held privately in an important West Coast collection, Victoria, B.C.

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze armilla bracelet with flat-section penannular hoop and snake's head terminals, the body decorated with engraved horizontal lines and dots, the head with stylised detailing

Vintage Mexican Sterling Silver Snake Bracelet or Upper Arm Band/Cuff. Hallmarked and features snake head and coiled body design. Adjustable.

Taino Anthropic Cemi with a pair of heads as shoulders. Quite unusual. The head of the primary figure is flattened like a cohoba receptacle. It is free standing. Typical figure with figure eight eye s

Vintage Folk Art hand-carved wood walking stick cane with a lion head and a spotted snake coiled around body of stick. Dimensions: 41 1/2 in. lg. Condition: very good original vintage estate condition

Large Stone Anthropic Cemi/Stamp. Published in "Taino Sculpture, Art of the Gods" page 190, Figure 63. Well conceived with portrayal of full figure deity. Feet curl up and hands rest on stomach. Femal

Taino Anthropic Ax. Extended jawline with profuse dental display. Huge head band. An embossed collar encircles the neck. Odd shaped ax form. Originally collected in the Dominican Republic Magnetite. F

Taino Anthropic Cohoba Inhaler (1000-1500 CE). Hands behind head. Inhalers or snuffers were used to ingest the hallucinogen, cohoba, during ritual gatherings. Complex symbols surround ports. Size: 5''

Taino Anthropic Seat or Platform for Ritual Use. A rather flat head is carved at one end with embossed arms resting on chest. Made of Granitoid stone. Measures 12" x 9 1/8" x 2 7/8". Provenance: Larry