Woodlands Human Effigy Stone Pipe

Description:

Woodlands Human Effigy Stone Pipe, brown steatite in the form of a seated human figure holding a large bowl, paper label attached to the bottom stating from Georgia, (loss to left foot),ht. 6, lg. 4 1/4 in.

Provenance: Private collection, Boston, Massachusetts; Parke Bernet auctions, New York, August 3, 1976, Lot 340; Evergreen Museum and Library, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, inventory number 853.
Estimate $800-1,200


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