Native American Avian Baby Stone Pipe, 16th-18th C. or Earlier

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $800 - $1,200

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North America, probably eastern woodlands, 16th-18th century or earlier stone baby bird or hawk effigy pipe carved from a single stone, probably steatite. The stone itself is dark grey with green and black throughout. The avian with a slender and slightly tapered down thin body of a young bird with upward pointed juvenile face and small beak as if looking up to a mother out of the nest. Size 7" L

Condition: As-is with soiling and minor surface wear.

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