Lot 3365

Taino Ceremonial Axe in the Shape of Zemi

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Taino Ceremonial Axe in the Shape of Zemi

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Description

11th-15th century AD. A carved stone anthropomorphic ceremonial axehead, depicting a zemi figure in a typical squatting position with his arms resting on his knees, emphasised head with recessed large eyes and large open mouth; supplied with a custom-made display stand. 308 grams total, 12cm including stand (4 3/4"). Property of a Brussels gentleman; ex Bonhams, London, UK.

Condition

Fine condition.

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Taino Ceremonial Axe in the Shape of Zemi

Name: Taino Ceremonial Axe in the Shape of Zemi
SKU: 74058135
Price: 280 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £300 - £400

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Starting Price £260

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