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THB35 Native American Stone Points & One Scrapper
Lot 77
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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Join us for a special auction featuring an important collection of Native American points and artifacts from Charlie Meyers, famed illustrator for Greg Perino. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
Join us for a special auction featuring an important collection of Native American points and artifacts from Charlie Meyers, famed illustrator for Greg Perino. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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Native American, Southeastern and midwestern United States, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Alabama, Tennessee, and Missouri, Transitional Paleo to Historic Period, ca. 8000 BCE to 1800 CE (10,000 to 200 BP). An impressive group of 35 hand-knapped stone arrowheads and one scrapper, all boasting gorgeous mottled hues of caramel, butterscotch, sienna, cream, taupe, russet, grey, and black. Ranging greatly in shape, these fabulous points exhibit triangular auriculate, triangular stemmed, triangular side notch, lanceolate, corner notch, triangular corner notch, triangular bifurcated, triangular basal notch, and broad oval basal notch forms. They present a wide variety of types, such as Tallahassee, Ichetucknee, Chipola, Hamilton, Opossum Bayou, White Springs, Sykes, Greenbriar, Copena, Smith, Buzzard Roost Creek, Flint Creek, Boggy Branch, Marshall, Hardin, Lowe, Buck Creek, Harrison Turkey Tail, Lost Lake, St. Charles, Cataco Creek, McIntire, Big Sandy, Arredondo, Pontchartrain, Swan Lake, Elora, Little Bear Creek, and Kanawha. The scrapper displays a corner to side notch form known as the Edgefield type. Size of largest: 1.75" W x 3.75" H (4.4 cm x 9.5 cm); Size of frame: 11.125" W x 18" H (28.3 cm x 45.7 cm)
Knapped lithics, like these examples, are made using percussion, striking them with other stones; the process required to get them the correct shape requires training and skill.
Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection; ex-Charles (Charlie) Meyer collection, noted collector and famed illustrator for Greg Perino, famed authenticator and writer.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
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#163350Mounted in a modern wooden and glass case. Losses to stems, fins, and tips of five. Nicks/chips to peripheries commensurate with age and use. Otherwise, excellent with light earthen deposits.Condition
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