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LOT 2369
Native American Stone Axehead
WOODLAND PERIOD, 3RD-10TH CENTURY A.D.
4 7/8 in. (255 grams, 12.4 cm).
Rectangular in section and tongue-shaped in profile with slightly curved edge; mounting socket towards the rear incomplete. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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Native American Stone Mortar Group
Woodland Period, 3rd-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including shallow stone bowls and other types. 760 grams total, 32-99 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. -
Native American Smoothing Stone Pair
Woodland Period, 3rd-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising a sub-rectangular quern with slightly dished upper face, and a round-section muller or handstone with one pointed end. 19.5 kg total, 26-42 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. -
Native American Chert Axehead
Woodland Period, 3rd-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Broad tongue-shaped blade, lentoid in section with straight cutting edge. 256 grams, 15 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.