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Taino Owl-man Transformation Pendant

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Taino Owl-man Transformation Pendant. Likely a shamans piece as owls were shaman allies who helped find cures for alienated and disruptive spirits that dwelled in the dark. Made of a golden colored marble or Jasper like stone. Dating c. 1000-1500 AD. Size: 2.5'' x 1.5'' x 1'' (6 x 4 x 3 cm). Provenance: Larry Roberts, author of Taino Sculpture: Art of the Gods.

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Name: Taino Owl-man Transformation Pendant
SKU: 51047981
Price: 150 USD
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