The long black stone pipe with bird head and beak at end, carved wings with feathering on either side, tucked feet at bottom, the tail feathers at the other end with opening, pipe bowl behind head. Period tag reads, “Boyd. Co. Ky.” Lg. 11 7/8 in. Provenance: Private collection, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Ron Messick Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, purchased 1999.