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Northern Plains Catlinite Pipe & Beetle Stem 1870

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Northern Plains Catlinite Pipe & Beetle Stem 1870
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The piece is from the Northern Plains Native American Indians and features a catalinite pipestone 'T' pipe with carved wood stem. The stem has an excellent scarcely seen carved Beetle effigy. The piece is believed to be from circa 1870's and in well preserved museum condition. Overall is 21 7/8"L. Pipe bowl is 7"L x 3 1/8"H x 1.25"D. Stem tip has glue reside added by collector for display stability.