SEPTEMBER PREMIER MILITARY & FINE ART AUCTION

Taino. PreColumbian. Unique bird like zoomorphic effigy (cemi). The initial shape is bird-like but the bulging eyes and broad wedge shaded bill appear

Taino. PreColumbian. Shell head. The skeletal personal suggests this may be an ancestor carving. Ancestors were contacted during cohoba ceremonies a

Taino. PreColumbian. Large, beautifully detailed bone ladle with anthropic top. The head is in high relief as are the rather abstract. Arms the rise n

Taino. PreColumbian. Purging spatula with long human to iguana transitional form measuring 4.8” The total length of the spatula is 8.3 inches

Taino. PreColumbian. Batman (shaman) bone full figure effigy. This was likely carried during nocturnal rituals to invoke the spirit of the bat, a prim

Taino. PreColumbian. Bazaar Abstract spirit or memory being. Pieces like this were made after hallucinogenic visions. Bone was easily carved and could

Taino. PreColumbian. Exceptional bone, Anthropic effigy (cemi). An interesting design format with a well defined dental battery rather than gaping mou

Taino. PreColumbian. Necklace and bracelet. Bone pendants and bird bone tube beads. The necklace 10 inches (both sides) with with beautifully carved t

Antique but exact age indeterminate, most likely early 20th century. Kuba Kasai Region, Congo, complete, Free of damage or repairs, superb craftsmansh

Striated Kifwebe and non striated example, circa 1950' to 1970's, well crafted measuring 16 inches more or less each.