Pre-Columbian artifact. Ceremonial stone axe of the Taino tribe. Years 450-1100.

Pre-Columbian artifact. Ceremonial stone axe of the Taino tribe. Years 450-1100.

This is a rare axe shaped like a flower leaf. The axe has anthropomorphic features, it has a human-like figurine carved out, which is fully integrated into the functional form.

The Taino culture originates from the Caribbean Sea.

Age of the axe: years 450-1100. Find site: Dominican Republic. Measurements: 24x7x3 cm. Condition: see pictures.