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Zemi (Icon)
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Zemi (Icon)

Artist/Maker (Caribbean Basin)
Dateca. 900-1500
Mediummarble
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 x 4 7/8 x 2 in. (7.3 x 12.4 x 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineMuseum purchase through funds from Beaux Arts in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Lowe Art Museum
Terms
    Object number2002.17.2
    DescriptionSmall, three pointer, known as a "Zemi," with a large-mouthed face on one side.
    On View
    Not on view
    Collections
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Icon (Zemi)
    Taino
    ca. 1000-1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Icon (Zemi)
    Taino
    ca. 600-1200
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Portrait of a Roman Matron
    Artist Unknown
    late 2nd to early 3rd century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Female Figure
    Taino
    500-1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ball
    Taino
    ca. 900-1200
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Male Figure
    Taino
    ca. 900-1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Vomit Stick
    Taino
    ca. 1000-1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ballgame Collar
    Taino
    ca. 1000-1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Figure
    Taino
    ca. 700-1100
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ballgame Collar
    Taino
    ca. 500-1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Figure
    Taino
    ca. 1000-1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Vertumnus
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 200-250
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