SOLD
600.00USDto floor+ buyer's premium
This item SOLD at 2015 May 17 @ 14:19UTC-06:00 : CST/MDT
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Exquisite Native American Eastern Cherokee ''The Eagle Mother'' Stone Pipe by John Julius Wilnoty b. 1940, bowl is 4''L x 2''H, the entire piece is 18''L, features a carving of an eagle in red stone, includes leather covered shaft, pipe has a very small nip to the beak, purchased in 1975 from the late Tom Underwood at The Medicine Man Craft Shop in Cherokee, NC, Artist Bio: ''John Julius Wilnoty (b. 1940) is an acclaimed Cherokee sculptor and a somewhat enigmatic figure among Cherokee artisans. Known for carvings that display a rich and complex mythology, Wilnoty was completely self taught. He works primarily in steatite, a dark-hued pipestone. His work has been included in many articles and exhibitions, including the Smithsonian Institution.''
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P.O Box 77 3870 Hwy 35, Mimbres, New Mexico, 88049, United States
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Friday May 15th from 11am - 3pm. Also Two Hours Prior to Sale Time: 11am MDT & 10am Pacific Time Both Days. Off Line Item will be sold 9:00am MDT on Saturday
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