MUSEUM GRADE ORIGINAL ARCHAIC MOUND BUILDER SNAKE HEAD EFFIGY PIPE GREEN STONE

Description

ABSOLUTELY EXQUISITE ORIGINAL MUSEUM GRADE ARCHAIC MOUND-BUILDER CULTURE GREENSTONE SNAKE HEAD EFFIGY PIPE.
OUTSTANDING SURFACE AND PATINA ON THIS PIECE, WITH A GREAT EXCAVATED PATINA & SKIN / MINERAL BUILD UP, AS FOUND. PERFECT CONDITION, NO DAMAGE - WORDS CANNOT DESCRIBE THE PRESENCE OF THIS PIPE, A TRULY MAGNIFICENT PIECE OF HISTORY.
THIS EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF AN EARLY MOUND BUILDER EFFIGY PIPE IS CARVED TO LOOK LIKE TWO SNAKE HEADS, INTERTWINED AT THE CENTER. PIPE HAS THREE BOW-DRILLED HOLES, ONE ON EACH END AND ONE IN THE MIDDLE WHERE THE TWO SNAKE BODIES MEET.
EVERYTHING ABOUT THE PIPE IS FANTASTIC, TRULY MUSEUM GRADE, THIS PIECE WOULD MAKE AN EXCELLENT ADDITION TO ANY SERIOUS COLLECTION OR DISPLAY, VERY DESIRABLE PIPE, SURE TO PLEASE THE MOST DISCERNING COLLECTOR.
DO NOT MISS OUT ON THIS ONE - TOP NOTCH ARTIFACT.
MEASURES APPROX 6.5" L X 2" H X 1.5"
PLEASE SEE ALL PHOTOS FOR ADDITIONAL CONDITION DETAILS & MEASUREMENTS