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Mapuche Stone Pipe, ex-Butterfields

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Description

**Originally Listed At $400**

Pre-Columbian, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche culture, ca. 1200 to 1800 CE. A slender, hand-carved stone pipe intended for shamanic use. It has a rectangular body with a circular receptacle, a petite conical mouthpiece, and a lobed finger rest extending from a tab-shaped frontal protrusion. A small area between the mouthpiece and receptacle displays an incised crosshatch pattern, giving it a personalized presentation. The stone displays mottled areas of light and dark-brown coloration. Custom museum-quality display stand included. Size: 5.875" L x 0.75" H (14.9 cm x 1.9 cm); 2.5" H (6.4 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-Butterfields (Bonhams)

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Condition

Small loss to bottom of mouthpiece. Surface wear and abrasions commensurate with age and use, small chips inside receptacle and along body, minor fading to incised details, and light discoloration. Light earthen deposits throughout.

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Mapuche Stone Pipe, ex-Butterfields

Name: Mapuche Stone Pipe, ex-Butterfields
SKU: 64034854
Price: 400 USD
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