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LOT 1894
Framed British Stone Age Knapped Flint Arrowhead
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 4000-2000 B.C.
4 7/8 x 4 7/8 in. (220 grams total, 12.3 x 12.4 cm including frame).
A barbed and tanged arrowhead, set in a glazed wooden display frame. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Ancient Art, London, UK.
From the collection of a Nottingham, UK, collector, established from the early 2000s.
Accompanied by the original Ancient Art certificate of authenticity.
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Neolithic Period, circa 6000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Ovate in plan with intricate retouch around the majority of the piece. 22.2 grams, 41.4 mm
Found in 1901. From the collection of Captain Streatfield who helped to fund the archaeology excavations at Farnham, Kent. After Captain Streatfield passed away in the 1940s, his collection was sold at auction to a gentleman in Kent. The collection was then sold again in the 2020’s via a UK auction house.
Named ‘’Turtle Back’’ due to the whole top being worked in to a dome.
