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LOT 2367
Native American Klamath-Modoc Mahogany Obsidian Arrowhead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
2 - 3 1/8 in. (67 grams total, 51-79 mm).
Comprising triangular and barbed-and-tanged types with diagonal stratification in the fabric; collector's reference stickers. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.NAI 79, 80, 82, 84, 85, 86, 87; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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LOT 2367
Native American Klamath-Modoc Mahogany Obsidian Arrowhead Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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North American Stone Tool Collection
Woodland Period, circa 7900-6900 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including scrapers and a triangular obsidian arrowhead. 125 grams total, 33-84 mm
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.
When the first arrowheads were developed in the Woodland culture, the bow and arrow began to replaced the spear and atlatl in hunting and warfare. The collection comprises a very interesting and old Amos type of arrowhead, This kind of tip was corner notched, with often serrated blade and the tip slightly off-center -
Native American Klamath-Modoc Mahogany Obsidian Arrowhead Group
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising triangular and barbed-and-tanged types with diagonal stratification in the fabric; collector's reference stickers. 67 grams total, 51-79 mm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.NAI 79, 80, 82, 84, 85, 86, 87; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Native American Anasazi Painted White Ware Jug
Circa 900-1150 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Globular in profile with two loop handles to the shoulder and flared mouth; painted with a pattern of interlocking meanders. 439 grams, 13.5 cm high
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
