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

Lot 1074

A Taino amulet

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £750

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Description

A Taino amulet
Dominican Republic, circa 1000 - 1500 AD
clam, carved depicting a crouching deity wearing a headdress, pierced through the neck for attachment,
10.8cm high, on a stand. (2)

Provenance
David Bernstein, New York.