Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20th September 2023

Lot 1056

A Taino figural amulet

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £300

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Description

A Taino figural amulet
Dominican Republic, circa 1000 - 1500 AD
stone, carved standing with hands on abdomen and the face with clenched teeth and lines running down from the eyes, the shoulders pierced for attachment,
5cm high, on a stand. (2)

Provenance
David Bernstein, New York.