Native American Hopwell Indian Fort Ancient Pipe! Woodland Period--Ohio! AACA

Description: Houghton USAAncient Art, Antiques, & Fine Collectibles Authentic Fort Ancient Elbow Pipe Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE The Hopewell Tradition (also incorrectly called the "Hopewell Culture") is the term used to describe common aspects of the Native American culture that flourished along rivers in the northeastern and Midwestern United States from 200 BC to 500 AD. The Hopewell tradition was not a single culture or society, but a widely dispersed set of related populations, which were connected by a common network of trade routes, known as the Hopewell Exchange System. This pipe would have been made, blessed, and used by what is collectively called the Hopewell Tradition of tribes. Please examine the attached photos carefully as they are part of the description and bid accordingly.All photos taken at 4x magnification and the US dime is not part of the sale, just there so you can better judge the size. Note: Each object I sell is professionally researched and compared with similar objects in the collections of the finest museums in the world. I have been dealing in fine antiquities for almost 50 years and although certainly not an expert in every field, I have been honored to appraise, buy, collect, and enjoy and recently sell some of the finest ancient art in the world. When in doubt, I have worked with dozens of subject matter experts to determine the condition and authenticity of numerous antiquities and antiques. This documentation helps to insure you are buying quality items and helps to protect your investment. I offer a full Money-Back Guarantee if a recognized authority in antiquities disputes the authenticity of these fine artifacts. Please ask any questions you may have before you bid! All sales are Final, unless I have seriously misrepresented this item! Please look at the 4x macro photos carefully as they are part of the description. Member of the Authentic Artifact Collectors Association (AACA) & the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) Per e-Bay's rules, PayPal only please! FREE USA SHIPPING includes insurance and is accurate for all 50 States! Note: Washington State buyers are responsible for the Washington State sales tax.

Price: 178 USD

Location: Sequim, Washington

End Time: 2024-10-22T16:42:07.000Z

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