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Taino (c. 1000-1500 CE) Anthropomorphic Cacique (Chief)

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Taino (c. 1000-1500 CE) Anthropomorphic Cacique (Chief)

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Taino (c. 1000-1500 CE) Anthropomorphic Full figure cacique (Chief), wearing a duck head headdress. Probably a clan figure. Cacique is posed as if sitting on a duho. A serpentinite type stone. Provenance: Larry Roberts, author of Taino Sculpture: Art of the Gods. Size: 7'' x 3'' (18 x 8 cm). Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.

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Taino (c. 1000-1500 CE) Anthropomorphic Cacique (Chief)

Name: Taino (c. 1000-1500 CE) Anthropomorphic Cacique (Chief)
SKU: 81428563
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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