Pre-Columbian Taino carved wood duho ceremonial seat, circa 1000-1500 AD

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Taino Pre-Columbian Duho Low Seat Ca. 1000-1500 AD

Lot #5120

Hammer Price $2,400

Description

Elaborately carved lignum vitae or iron wood duho, ca. 1000-1500 AD. Has several features associated with use by a woman of the Taino elite. Dimensions 16 (L) X 7 (H) inches.

Provenance

Acquired by Alfredo Carrada from the collection of Flor Maria Alvarado and Carlton Rood, Dominican Republic.

Taino Pre-Columbian Duho Low Seat Ca. 1000-1500 AD

Description

Provenance

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