- 2 TAINO ZEMI CARVINGS WOOD & TRIGONOLITO2
Taino Zemi carvings. Trigonolito style wood carving, 9 1/2"L x 5 1/2"H; stone trigonolito carving, 3 1/2"L x 3 1/8"H. Wood carving minor chips throughout, split to underside....
[more like this] - TAINO (C. 1000-1500 CE) WOODEN ZEMI
(LIGNUM VITAE)Taino (c. 1000-1500 CE) Wooden Zemi made of Lignum Vitae. This wood is related to the creosote tree and is bug and decay resistant. Therefore the Greater Antilles...
[more like this] - TAINO (C. 1000-1500 CE) RARE STONE ANTHROPIC
COHOBA STA...Taino (c. 1000-1500 CE) An Exceedingly Rare Stone Anthropic Cohoba Stand. The large eyes and gaping mouth attributed to the supreme male god of fertility, Yucahu....
[more like this] - PRE-COLUMBIAN TAINO DUHO RITUAL WOODEN
SEATPre-Columbian Taino Duho Ritual Wood Seat. Possibly depicting the fertility goddess Atabey. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 25'' x 8'' x 14.5''...
[more like this] - TAINO STYLE WOOD ANIMAL FORM CEREMONIAL
STOOL, DUHOLatin American, ritual seat known as "duho", in the shape of a sacred spirit, Zemi, with four legged base, 5-1/2 x 16-3/4 x 4-3/8 in.
Provenance: Private Collection,...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED TAINO WOOD ZEMI COHOBA STAND,
C-14 TESTEDPre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 15th to early 16th century CE. Incredible! An exemplary wood zemi figure that served...
[more like this] - TAINO, FINELY CARVED LIZARD-LIKE STONE
VOMITspatula. Vomit sticks were usually made from manatee ribs or of wood. This rare example is made of metabasalt. There is a central band of symbols resembling an abstract...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO WOODEN BOWL Taino Culture,
Dominican Republic, Caribbean,13th?15th century, of tapered round form, with Zem Mask lugs, 2 1/4" x 6 1/2" diam, weathered, checked, three holes from later mounting....
[more like this] - RARE TAINO WOODEN BOWL Taino Culture,
Dominican Republic, Caribbean, 13th?15th century, of ovoid round form, with two Zemi Mask lugs, 5" x 8 1/2" diam, 10 1/2" wide at lugs, weathered, checked, some loss....
[more like this] - RARE TAINO ANTHROPIC SHELL PURGING SPATULA.Vomit
sticks are traditionally made of manatee ribs or wood. Figure appears to be sitting with hands on knees, looking forward. A typical pose for a shaman in a yopo trance. Nice...
[more like this] - EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE TAINO LIGNUM VITAE
DUHO, LOWbench, featuring a reptilian form, possibly an iguana. Thought to be the largest wooden Taino artifact known. The head is complex with the initial face braced by...
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