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4 3/4" x 1 1/2" Hardstone Birdstone. Fantail. Barry Co, MI. Ex-Payne, RK Meyer. Well pictured in Birdstone Book (pg 485-C), Indian Relics and their Values (Brown, 1942), St. Louis Prehistoric Art (1953, p59), Legends of Prehistoric Art (p40, Payne Collection). Acquired 1953. Top of tail restored. Holes intact. A large and very well made Hardstone Birdstone. Featured on the back cover of the sale catalog

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Hardstone Birdstone. Pictured

Name: Hardstone Birdstone. Pictured
SKU: 19724830
Price: 5500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $7,000 - $10,000

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