Taíno Lesser and Greater Antilles

Taíno culture anthropozoomorphic representation this sculpture has the body of an animal and the head of a human with large eyes, open nostrils and ear features shaped like the 6. the animal is elongated Hard stone of black color with a glossy patina Taíno Culture, Islands of Saint Domingue Late period 16th century or later Small and Large Antilles Provenance: Private collection of a French dealer (cf document 1990) Pedestal not sold

Estimate:£210.79

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