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Taino Ancestral Stone Head or Mask (1000-1500 CE)

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Taino Ancestral Stone Head or Mask (1000-1500 CE)

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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). Provenance: Larry Roberts, author of Taino Sculpture: Art of the Gods.

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Taino Ancestral Stone Head or Mask (1000-1500 CE)

Name: Taino Ancestral Stone Head or Mask (1000-1500 CE)
SKU: 49650836
Price: 650 USD
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