- TAINO (C. 1000-1500 CE) ANTHROPIC COHOBA
INHALERTaino (c. 1000-1500 CE). Anthropic full figure Cohoba inhaler. Used to inhale the hallucinogen cohoba during specific ritual events. Typical eye and mouth surrounds....
[more like this] - TAINO (C. 1000-1500 CE) FULL FIGURE
COHOBA INHALERTaino (c. 1000-1500 CE) Full figure Cohoba inhaler. Type 2. Subject is female and pushing stomach possibly depicting Atabey goddess of fertility or one of the...
[more like this] - TAINO MARBLE COHOBA INHALERTaino Full
Figure Marble Cohoba Inhaler. Cohoba was the botanical drug used in Hallucinogenic rituals. This piece features a bird-like face. Birds were the shamans ally carrying his...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEAR
GLYPHSPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a remarkable hand-carved zemi figural stamp made from a creamy white quartzite stone...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO STONE AXE W/ ZEMI FACEPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is an amazing and fine polished stone effigy axe featuring an abstract zoomorphic or anthropomorphic zemi figure...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT TAINO GREENSTONE TRANSFORMATIONAL
NUDE FIGURE...Pre-Columbian, Caribbean / Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. A marvelous greenstone zemi figure of a nude male experiencing the transformational...
[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] - SUPERB & IMPORTANT TAINO CORAL ZEMI
FACEPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A stunning and scarce life-sized face of a zemi (sometimes cemi) carved from a single piece of coral! The forward-facing...
[more like this] - TAINO COHOBA INHALER. CIRCA 800–1500
CE. ORNATEfully formed anthropic cohoba or yopo inhaler. Type three. Beautifully rendered eyes and a smiling mouth with a full set of teeth. The top port has been flared to...
[more like this] - TAINO RITUAL BIRDMAN PESTLE. CIRCA 800–1500
CE.Made from diorite stone. The figure is reclining and in three dimensional form. It was used to crush hallucinogenic cohoba, or yopo seeds or wild tobacco that was mixed...
[more like this] - TAINO ANTHROPIC COHOBA STAND. CIRCA
800-1500 CE.This piece represents either a cohoba stand or was used for personal intake where a larger communal stand was not feasible. Well, carved in three dimensions with...
[more like this] - TAINO COHOBA INHALER. CIRCA 800–1500
AD. THEinhaler has an anthropic deistic design with a broad smile. The figure's legs are up resting on the intake portal reiterating the absorption of the gods spiritual essence...
[more like this] - ELABORATE TAINO 2 HEADED SHAMAN'S BOWL,
POSSIBLYfor ceremonial consumption of the hallucinogen cohoba. 6 1/2" long. Pre-Columbian. The paired heads reference duality, the cosmological belief of pair opposites. Both...
[more like this] - TAINO, SMALL FIGURAL STONE LIME VESSEL
WITHanthropic head on front, and legs on opposite side. Pre-Columbian. The bowl is ovate. Possibly contained lime to mix with cohoba. Lime helped to neutralize digestive stomach...
[more like this] - TAINO STONE COHOBA INHALER USED TO INGEST
THEHALLUCINOGEN COHOBA. FROG LIKE FIGURE WITH MASK OR FACE ON VERSO. FROGS WERE SYMBOLS OF FERTILITY, ABUNDANCE AND RAIN. 5" LONG. 1,000 - 1,500 A.D....
[more like this] - TAINO ANTHROPIC COHOBA VESSEL. HEAD
AT ONE ENDand back legs on opposite side and feet turned under. Sits on 4 knob feet. Silicified sandstone. 3" high, 5 1/4" wide, 2 1/4" deep. From the Taino culture of the...
[more like this] - TAINO, LARGE CEREMONIAL COHOBA BOWL
USED FORcommunal consumption. Two anthropic half forms decorate each end of the bowl. Thin arms reach to the corners of the mouths. The bowls edges are incised with complex...
[more like this] - BEAUTIFUL TAINO FULL FIGURE BIRD MAN
(SHAMAN)cohoba inhaler. Inhalers were used to snuff the Hallucinogenic drug cohoba yopo. Secondary head on beak. Extended arms and bifurcated legs. A ban of alternating triangle...
[more like this] - TAINO COHOBA INHALER WITH TWO EXTENDED
HEADS.Fully Incised with bands of symbolic graphs. Used for the consumption of the Hallucinogen cohoba. Made from a very translucent marble typically found on the Samana Peninsula...
[more like this] - EXCEPTIONAL TAINO FULL FIGURED ANTHROPIC
COHOBAscoop. Figure represents a cohoba stand and sits in a meditative drug induced trance. On reverse are long concentric circle symbols. Made of Lignum vitae. Length 12.5"....
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