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LOT 2485

Native American Stone Arrowhead and Tool Collection

LATE ARCHAIC PERIOD, 10,000-6,000 B.P.

1 1/4 - 3 3/8 in. (154 grams total, 31-86 mm).

Including arrowhead, axehead and other types, with catalogue stickers. [7, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Illinois/Indiana, USA.
Acquired from Wayne Bonner in 1995.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.NAI50,51 & 52; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2485

Native American Stone Arrowhead and Tool Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

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