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This is a rare vintage Native American wall art mask by R & G Cobain, featuring a raindrop design. Certified as rare by El Paso Trading Post, this handmade piece is a must-have for collectors of Native American art. The mask measures 28″x18″ and is made in the United States. The Cherokee tribe has a rich cultural history, and this mask is a true representation of their artistic heritage. It’s perfect for anyone who appreciates Native American art and wants to add a unique piece to their collection. This mask is a great conversation starter and will surely be a treasured possession for years to come.

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This exquisite wall art mask by C & G Cobain is a true representation of Native American culture. The intricate details and vibrant colors make it a stunning addition to any room. Measuring 28 inches by 18 1/4 inches, this mask is a statement piece that will surely captivate anyone who enters the room. Its unique design and authenticity make it a must-have for collectors of Native American art. Paint on the end of the horns is a bit worn.

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Certified Rare Chumash Engraved Stone Tablet Fragment – California – Bennett COA. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, Chapter 14. Artifact Info: Native American, Chumash, Malaga Cove California. The incredible archaeological interpretation of this rare artifact engravings are related to astrological events; with additional interpretation that the Chumash used these objects to observe the solstices. These types of artifacts are known as “portable cosmos” which refer to the universe and are small enough to be carried versus large stone petroglyphs that are permanent structures. This artifact was part of a 1920’s private collection found at Malaga Cove California, what is now known as archaeological site CA-LAN-138. This is a rare artifact from an early discovery of this site. Double sided Incised (Engraved) Stone Tablet fragment, with different engravings on bothsides. This artifact is fragile, siltstone is a very light-weight stone type. Size: Small, 2-7/16 inch x 1-1/16 inch. Location Found: Malaga Cove, California. Please view all high definition pictures and video for exact details. Additional Info: Archaeological excerpt about Chumash sacred ritual locations: Chumash Ritual and Sacred Geography, J. Mountain shrines were used for various purposes; they were places where public and private rituals were conducted, and both community and individual needs were addressed at different times (Applegate 1975; Hudson and Blackburn 1986; Hudson andUnderhay 1978). Shrines were locations where offerings were given for different reasons. They would come together there for their necessities and pilgrimages. Shrines were also used to commemorate the dead. Shrines are also known to have been used for winter solstice ceremonies, which were vital to the Chumash in perpetuating their relationship with the universe and especially the Sun, Kakunupmawa Hudson et al. 1977; Hudson and Blackburn. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American: US\Pre-1600\Artifacts”. The seller is “mlra_inc” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• native american: Native American California Chumash
• certified chumash: Certified Chumash engraved tablet
• Tribal Affiliation: Chumash
• Culture: Native American: US

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Certified Rare Chumash Charmstone #2. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, Chapter 14. Southern California Chumash Charmstones are rare. They appear to have been used primarily for bringing rain and for successful fishing. They are attributed to ceremonial context/purposes. Size: 6-3/16 inch x 1-3/16 inch. Location Found: Central/Southern California attributed to Chumash Culture. Britten Marin Collection, California. Britten Marin was the son of John Marin (original founder of Sports Illustrated Magazine). John Marin passed away May 31, 2011. This artifact has been in private collections. The item “Certified Rare Chumash Native American Charmstone #2 California Bennett COA” is in sale since Sunday, December 29, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\Pre-1600\Artifacts”. The seller is “marieleff” and is located in Georgetown, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Tribal Affiliation: Chumash

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Certified Rare Paleo Atl-Atl Dart Point #1 – California. Paleo Atl-Atl points are rare and this piece provides scientific evidence that ancient Paleo culture utilized the Atl-Atl weapon to launch dart points from a distance around 10,000 years ago. Very significant from an archaeological perspective. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, Chapter 14. Size: 1-7/8 inch x 11/16 inch. Location Found: San Bernardino County, California. Provenance: Ex 1920’s collection. The item “Certified Rare Paleo Atl-Atl Point #1 San Bernardino Co California Bennett COA” is in sale since Friday, October 18, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\Pre-1600\Artifacts”. The seller is “marieleff” and is located in Georgetown, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States.

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Certified Rare Parman Arrowhead – Malaga Cove/Redondo Beach California. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, Chapter 14. Size: 3-1/16 inch x 1 inch. Material: Monterey Chert (very nice). The item “Certified Rare Parman Arrowhead Malaga Cove California Bennett COA” is in sale since Friday, October 18, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\Pre-1600\Artifacts”. The seller is “marieleff” and is located in Georgetown, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States.

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Certified Rare Paleo Crescent, Banded Brown & Tan Jasper. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, Chapter 14. Material: Banded Brown & Tan Jasper. Size: 1-7/8 inch x 1-1/8 inch. Location Found: Lassen County, California. The item “Certified Rare Paleo Crescent, Banded Brown/Tan Jasper, California, Bennett COA” is in sale since Friday, October 18, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\Pre-1600\Artifacts”. The seller is “marieleff” and is located in Georgetown, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States.

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Certified Rare Chumash Charmstone #2. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, Chapter 14. Size: 6-3/16 inch x 1-3/16 inch. Location Found: Central/Southern California attributed to Chumash Culture. Southern California Chumash Charmstones are rare. T hey appear to have been used primarily for bringing rain and for successful fishing. They are attributed to ceremonial context/purposes. Britten Marin Collection, California. Britten Marin was the son of John Marin (original founder of Sports Illustrated Magazine). John Marin passed away May 31, 2011. This artifact has been in private collections. The item “Certified Rare Chumash Native American Charmstone #2 California Bennett COA” is in sale since Saturday, October 19, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\Pre-1600\Artifacts”. The seller is “marieleff” and is located in Georgetown, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Tribal Affiliation: Chumash

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Extremely Rare Double Sided Incised (Engraved) Chumash Stone Tablet Fragment. Artifact Info: The incredible archaeological interpretation of this rare artifact engravings are related to astrological events; with additional interpretation that the Chumash used these objects to observe the solstices. These types of artifacts are known as “portable cosmos” which refer to the universe and are small enough to be carried versus large stone petroglyphs that are permanent structures. This artifact was part of a 1920’s private collection found at Malaga Cove California, what is now known as archaeological site CA-LAN-138. This is a rare artifact from an early discovery of this site. Double Sided Incised (Engraved) Stone Tablet Fragment, with different engravings on both sides. Date estimate 1,400 years old. This artifact is fragile, siltstone is a very light-weight stone type. Size: Small, 2-7/16 inch x 1-1/16 inch. Location Found: Malaga Cove, California. Attributed to Chumash Culture. Incised stone tablets from Malaga Cove are well documented in archaeological papers. Short Video of this Artifact below. The item “Certified Chumash Rare Engraved Stone Tablet, California Bennett COA” is in sale since Friday, August 16, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\Pre-1600\Artifacts”. The seller is “marieleff” and is located in Georgetown, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Modified Item: No
• Tribal Affiliation: Chumash

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Certified Rare Channel Islands California Chumash Ceremonial Pendant. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, Chapter 14. A large, over-sized crystallized steatite artifact attributed to the Chumash culture discovered in the Channel Islands, California. There are a few interpretations that it may be for ornamental, ceremonial or utilitarian purposes. Nterpretations that this may have been repurposed from an ancient steatite bowl. It portrays a depiction of combined pendant plus shaft smoother, the groove does not extend the width of the stone. It is large and weighs 1Lb (452grams). Archaeological documentation show these types of artifacts utilized in ceremonial traditions in Southern California. Smith helped launch the San Bernardino County Museum in 1952 and was the Director of the museum. He is credited for an abundance of documentation of California artifacts since the 1930’s. Smith passed away on February 27, 2001. One side is convex, and one side is concave. There is a drilled suspension hole. There is a hole/gauge on the top near the left side which could be intentional or natural but it’s encrusted with mineral deposits. The thin crystallized surface of the entire artifact gives it a light green color appearance. The surface is coated with a thin layer of white crystals, with specs of yellow/amber minerals (most likely mica, etc) which under 200x magnification looks like a sheet of ice (view 200x magnification photos). This thin layer of crystallization gives the artifact an overall beautiful appearance, making it shine and sparkle when the light hits it or if it is rotated around in the light. The exaggerated size and trace elements of red ochre attributes an interpretation of this artifact being utilized for ceremonial purposes (view 200x magnification photos). Chumash culture used mineral/earth pigments to paint their bodies and for rock art. Fully in-tact, no repairs, no restoration. Location: Southern California, attributing to the Channel Islands and an early 1900’s discovery. Most of the Channel Islands are now restricted to public access and preserved as a National Park, making this an extremely rare artifact. Size: 4-5/8 inches x 3-7/8 inches x 1 inch. Date estimate Late BC-1500AD. Archaeological excerpt about Chumash sacred ritual locations: Chumash Ritual and Sacred Geography, J. Mountain shrines were used for various purposes; they were places where public and private rituals were conducted, and both community and individual needs were addressed at different times (Applegate 1975; Hudson and Blackburn 1986; Hudson and Underhay 1978). Shrines were locations where offerings were given for different reasons. They would come together there in their necessities and pilgrimages. Shrines were also used to commemorate the dead. Shrines are also known to have been used for winter solstice ceremonies, which were vital to the Chumash in perpetuating their relationship with the universe and especially the Sun, Kakunupmawa Hudson et al. 1977; Hudson and Blackburn 1986. Rituals revolved around the Sun, a powerful supernatural being capable of giving life, warmth, and light, or bringing death (Hudson and Underhay 1978:61). Please view all large high definition pictures which show every detail of the artifact. The item “Certified Rare Channel Islands California Chumash Ceremonial Pendant Bennett COA” is in sale since Friday, August 9, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\Pre-1600\Artifacts”. The seller is “marieleff” and is located in Georgetown, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Tribal Affiliation: Chumash

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