human-effigy-pipe-and-beads
Lot 1526
Human Effigy Pipe and Beads
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The pipe of soapstone, its bowl fashioned as a man with outstretched arms (The stem broken and repaired midway; numerous scuffs and scratches); the pebble beads are drilled and strung (no apparent condition concerns).

Pipe 8.75 in.; Beads approximately 16 in.

The Native American Collection of Mr. Wayne Lockey of Grand Junction, Colorado.

Verbal history is that both pieces are from Richland County, South Carolina with the pipe being discovered during the construction of Columbia's reservoir.