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LOT 2131
Native American Ground Stone Tool Group
MIDDLE-TRANSITIONAL ARCHAIC PERIOD, 8000-2700 YEARS B.P.
3 - 5 3/8 in. (1.37 kg total, 7.5-13.7 cm).
Including a waisted axe-hammer and other types. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Native American Smoothing Stone Group
Late Woodland Period, 1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Including a flat biconvex type with broken edge and old collector's label 'R464', cobble type with scooped depression, D-shaped type with two flat faces marked '185' and other types. 2.47 kg total, 7.4-13.4 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
North American Knapped Arrowhead
1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Knapped flint triangular type with broad mounting panel to the rear; old collector' label '9766'; mounted on a custom-made stand. 62 grams total, 75 mm (13 cm including stand)
Alton Edward Mills (1882-1970), Switzerland, thence by descent. -
Native American Smoothing Stone and Axehead Group
Late Woodland Period, 1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Including a square axehead with waist and rounded hammer to the rear. 866 grams total, 10-17.5 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
