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Taino Manatee Bone Implement Snake (900-1500 AD)

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Taino Manatee Bone Implement Snake (900-1500 AD)

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Taino Manatee Bone Implement Snake (900-1500 AD)

When the Taino made an offering to the spirits, because they did not believe in blood sacrifice, they gave the contents of their stomachs, an act aided by beautifully carved tongue depressors.

- Manatee Bone
- 900-1500 AD
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- From a Private New York Collection
- H: 4 1/2 in.

Each item will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

Condition

No known fissures, or repairs.

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Taino Manatee Bone Implement Snake (900-1500 AD)

Name: Taino Manatee Bone Implement Snake (900-1500 AD)
SKU: 87826777
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

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