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LOT 2494
Native American Stone Spear Point
PALEOINDIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 11,000 B.P.
6 1/2 in. (88 grams, 16.5 cm).
Slender and keenly pointed, lentoid in section; possibly Clovis-type. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Missouri, USA.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.NAI104; 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.
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