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LOT 1471
Stone Age Microlith and Arrowhead Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 5TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 - 1 1/2 in. (10.4 grams total, 16-39 mm).
Including barbed and tanged arrowheads, crescent scrapers and other items. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
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.
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