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LOT 2379
Native American Stone and Obsidian Arrowhead Collection
EARLY ARCHAIC PERIOD, 8TH-5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 - 2 in. (81 grams total, 33-52 mm).
Mainly triangular barbed and tanged and lentoid-section triangular types. [17, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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