squat ovoid form with carved goose, reeds, and character decoration, rutilated quartz with black inclusions, red hardstone cap with bone or ivory spoon, 3-1/4 x 2-1/2 x 1 in.

Provenance: Collection of Isabel Johnston, Macon, Georgia, and Pamela Johnston Patterson, Athens, Georgia; by descent in family

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