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Eastern Plains Puzzle Pipe Stem, with Brass Head
Estimate: $5,000-$7,000
Sold
$4,000
Live Auction
Native American Art, Session I
Description
Eastern Plains Puzzle Pipe Stem, with Brass Head
third quarter 19th century
thin stem having slight bevel and rectangular cutouts; incised decorations colored with red pigment; remnants of hide wrappings; cast brass head
overall length 20-1/2 inches
width of blade 2-1/4 inches
Provenance
Ex Acquisitions Inc.