Taino Stone Frog Offering Tablet

Pre-Columbian, Caribbean / Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A fascinating stone offering tablet in the abstract form of a crouching frog with huge, round eyes, a recessed mouth, and

7" Taino Stone Frog Effigy. Hispaniola. Circa 1500 AD. Excellent condition. Rare Taino type. Ex-Randy Best, Jeff Sardofsky

TAINO CARVED STONE FROG, SANTO DOMINGO, C.1200 AD. LENGTH 7 1/4"

Pre-columbian Taino green stone frog stamp, Hispaniola, 1400 AD. 6-3/4" Tall

**Originally Listed At $450** Pre-Columbian, Caribbean / Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. A ceremonial stone axe, in a flattened ovoid shape, with each side carved in a low relief f

Taino Tan Stone Cemi/Stamp Depicting Human to Frog Transition (1000-1500 CE). Cemis are ceremonial devices used for ritual display. Though the base is highly decorated with an engraved Anthropic figur

Taino Stone Vomit Stick (900-1500 AD) When the Taino made an offering to the spirits, because they did not believe in blood sacrifice, they gave the contents of their stomachs, an act aided by beautif

a bell-shaped pestle with large knop carved as a frog; fine-grained buff stone, 5 1/4 in. H.

comprising a small ceremonial axe head with frog carved on the peen, 4 in. L.; a Celt, 2 1/2 in. L.; and a cassava cutting tool, 8 in. L.

Carved White Stone with Tree Frog embellishments of religious significance. Size 15"L x 11"H. 4"Deep.This lot from a local elder, until now, a very active, eclectic and constant collector for 62 years

Taino Figural Zemi. Made of tan-grey hard-stone. Well defined facial features with frog like legs at opposite end. Slight concave base. This form is unique to Antillean cultures. Dating c1000-1500AD.

Large Taino Serpentine Frog-Man Form (1000-1500 CE). Large serpentine frog-man/zemi--like form. Nicely polished to capture the luminous quality of the stone. åÊFigure is in transition from human to

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 Transformation (1000-1500 CE) with hands and feet curling under belly. Carved green stone with white inclusions. 1.75"H x 1.75"W x 3.25"D, (4 x 4 x 8 cm).

Depicting figures on a boat, mounted with metal brackets at a later date. Bears old Sotheby's label Scratches, losses, wear 19"h x 15"w x 1-1/2"d

Depicting figures on a boat, mounted with metal brackets at a later date. Bears old Sotheby's label Scratches, losses, wear 19"h x 15"w x 1-1/2"d

**Originally Listed At $6000** Pre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Gorgeous light green stone ceremonial dagger or scepter in the form of a

Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 1000-1500 CE. This striking example features a stylized anthropomorphic face that depicts a skull-like human face with circular sunken

aino Stone Anthropomorphic Celt from Hispaniola, ca. 800-1400 A.D. A finely carved gray stone example depicting a stylized human figure clasping his hands on his waist and legs in a fetal position. We

Pre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Among the only items specifically referenced by Spanish chroniclers of the 15th century, a quintessenti

Chinese Buddhist stone tablet on stand, "the name of the Buddhist incantation which can wash away one's sins", Ming or earlier, 45" h x 22" w x 16" d. Provenance: Personal Collection of Cheryl Burke F

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Among the only items specifically referenced by Spanish chroniclers of the 15

Pre-Columbian Taino Stone Duho from Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 1000-1500 CE. Carved stone duho depicting a stylized anthropomorphic face that depicts a skull-like

An Outstanding Taino Stone Spirit Figure, zemi Caribbean Islands, circa 1000-1400 AD Carved from a dense dark gray stone. The spirit figure gazes out with large circular eyes,