Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Indigenous American
A Collection of Indigenous American Pottery Sherds and Pipe Stem Fragments - A collection of numerous pottery sherds and several cylindrical fragments, possibly pipe stems or worked bone, presented on a white foam backing within a black display case. The pottery fragments feature a variety of decorative surface treatments including cord-marking, fabric-impressing, incised geometric lines, and punctate patterns. The pieces are composed of low-fired clay in a range of earthy tones from light tan and buff to reddish-orange and dark gray, with some sherds exhibiting visible soot or charring on their surfaces. The items are typical of archaeological finds.