Published Hopewell Native American Stone Bird Pipe
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Native American, Scioto County Ohio, Middle Woodland Hopewell, ca. 100 BCE to 500 CE. Carved from a grey stone, a bird effigy platform pipe, highly polished and replete with wonderful details: partially drilled eyes, a protruding beak, incised wings, tailfeathers, zigzagged plumage on the legs, and delineated feet in relief upon the gently curved platform. "Scioto Co, Ohio" is handwritten on the underside of the base. Size: 4.75" L x 2.375" H (12.1 cm x 6 cm)
This pipe was published in "The Hopewell Pipe: The Collection of Rodney R. Parsons" (1982), p. 30, illustration #147.
Provenance: private southern California, USA collection; ex-Rodney Parsons - published in "The Hopewell Pipe: The Collection of Rodney R. Parsons" (1982), p. 30, illustration #147
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This pipe was published in "The Hopewell Pipe: The Collection of Rodney R. Parsons" (1982), p. 30, illustration #147.
Provenance: private southern California, USA collection; ex-Rodney Parsons - published in "The Hopewell Pipe: The Collection of Rodney R. Parsons" (1982), p. 30, illustration #147
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#140792
Condition
Bird tail and rear end of platform reattached. Normal surface wear with nicks and scratches commensurate with age.
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Published Hopewell Native American Stone Bird Pipe
Estimate $600 - $900
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