HOPEWELL PLATFORM

EFFIGY PIPES
MIDDLE WOODLAND HOPEWELL PERIOD
200 B.C. TO A.D. 400
   Both of these pipes most probably had fresh water

pearls inset into the drilled eye sockets.
   The bird effigy pipe on the left was found in the middle

1800's in Madison County, Illinois and is made of red

catlinite. The Frog effigy pipe on the right was found in

Calhoun County, Illinois by Mrs. Wadlow in the 1950's.

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