PRE COLUMBIAN TAINO LARGE OWL LIKE FIGURE
Taino large owl-like figure with what appears to be an abstract head emerging from between the legs that emerge from the center of the back. A secondary bird head appears on the beak. Wings on back are cupped with engraved interfacing bird heads. Marble. From private Atlanta collection. Originally acquired from Atlanta Pre-Columbian dealer William Thibadeau. About 6 1/4 X 3 1/4 inches. This lot has a reserve.
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Taino large owl-like figure with what appears to be an abstract head emerging from between the legs that emerge from the center of the back. A secondary bird head appears on the beak. Wings on back are cupped with engraved interfacing bird heads. Marble. From private Atlanta collection. Originally acquired from Atlanta Pre-Columbian dealer William Thibadeau. About 6 1/4 X 3 1/4 inches. This lot has a reserve.