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Taino Anthropic Figure w. Contorted Arms (1000-1500 CE)

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Taino Stone Anthropic Pipe (1000-1500 CE): Taino Stone Anthropic Pipe (1000-1500 CE). Human-like figure appears at base of bowl and down pipe stem. Triangulate symbols surround bowl. Size: 3.5'' x 1.25'' x 1.5'' (9 x 3 x 4 cm). Provenance: Lar

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Taino Anthropic Cemi (1000-1500 CE): 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

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Quimbaya Pottery Seated Figure w/ Gold Nose Ring: Pre-Columbian, Quimbaya culture, Colombia, ca. 4th to 7th century CE. This is a charming flat pottery figure with tubular arms and legs. He is seated with one arm raised and one to his knee, with obvi

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Taino Anthropic full figure lime pot: Taino Anthropic full figure lime pot. Lime vessels were used to mix powder shell with cohoba. The mixture activated the psychoactive drug bufotenine contained in cohoba. This example is exceptionally

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Taino Anthropic Figure w. Contorted Arms (1000-1500 CE)

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Taino Anthropic Figure w. Contorted Arms (1000-1500 CE). Nicely detailed eye surrounds and anatomical features. Made of fine grained metamorphic stone. Size: 3'' x 1'' x 1.5'' (8 x 3 x 4 cm). Provenance: Larry Roberts, author of Taino Sculpture: Art of the Gods.

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Taino Anthropic Figure w. Contorted Arms (1000-1500 CE)

Name: Taino Anthropic Figure w. Contorted Arms (1000-1500 CE)
SKU: 49650840
Price: 150 USD
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