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This page contains "other" Ancient native American Indian "knapped" flint and
chert tools such as Knife Blades, Hide Scrapers and Drills to name a few

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JCFT30 A very nice and sturdy medium sized bi-pointed Cascade  Found in SOLD
knife blade which retains some percussion flaking scars Churchill Co., NV
on both faces. Side A is more thoroughly flaked, while 
side B has a very small step and some digs left over from
the percussion flaking stage. Still a nice centerpiece. 7/3

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JCFT31 A most interesting and very colorful blue, lavender and tan  Found in 300.00
chert High Desert Knife blade which is well worked on both Churchill Co., NV
faces but the flaking patterns are somewhat amateurish.

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MHFT1398 A very nice translucent purple, red and clear agate    Found in 250.00
Hohokam Knife Blade which is pressure flaked only Navajo Co., AZ
around the cutting edges. Still quite an attractive piece
having shallow hafting notches and a single nick to the
bottom of the base.

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FT101 A jet-black Knox flint Upper River  Recovered from 200.00
Knife blade, well flaked on both faces. Sullivan Co., TN
It has a flat section to one corner of
the stem, which appears to be as it
was made. Quite a unique little item

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FT102 A deep purple and tan chert, mostly Found in 30.00
uni-faced circular Scraper having British Columbia, Canada
secondary pressure flaking around the
edges of side A. An unusual piece

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FT103 A very attractive tan and light brown Found east of 300.00
Edwards chert under-sized, adolescent's  Bandera, TX
Kerrville Knife blade which is very well made

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MHFT1399 A nice set of 3 large Hohokam drills in various  Found in 70.00
materials. (The center drill and the paddle drill on Navajo Co., AZ
the right are both made from petrified wood) 7/12 ON-HOLD ch

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MHFT1400 A nice set of 3 crude/damaged medium- Found in 35.00
sized Hohokam drills in various materials Navajo Co., AZ 7/12 ON-HOLD ch

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MHFT1401 A nice set of 3 medium-sized Hohokam Found in 35.00
paddle drills in various materials Navajo Co., AZ 7/12 ON-HOLD ch

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MHFT1402 A set of 3 slightly damaged medium-sized Found in 30.00
Hohokam drills in various materials Navajo Co., AZ 7/12 ON-HOLD ch

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MHFT1403 A set of 3 slightly damaged Hohokam Found in 15.00
drills in various materials Navajo Co., AZ 7/12 ON-HOLD ch

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MHFT1404 A set of 3 slightly damaged Found in 15.00
Hohokam drills in various materials Navajo Co., AZ 7/12 ON-HOLD ch

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MHFT1405 A nice semi-translucent white with brown grain Found in 50.00
agatized wood Hohokam Knife blade. Flaking is Navajo Co., AZ
very cursory and "rushed"

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MHFT1406 A semi-translucent off-white and blue agate Hohokam Found in 40.00
Knife blade having crude and "rushed" flaking Navajo Co., AZ

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MHFT1407 A reasonably thin and quite crude agatized Found in 25.00
wood Hohokam Knife blade. The surfaces Navajo Co., AZ
are very rough on this one.

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MHFT1408 A pretty nice and well worked moss agate Found in 45.00
triangular hafted Hohokam Knife blade Navajo Co., AZ

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MHFT1409 A nice set of 3 smaller sized Hohokam Knife Found in 50.00
blades in a nice cross-section of materials Navajo Co., AZ

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MHFT1410 A brown jasper waisted drill having thorough Found in 30.00
flaking patterns on both faces to a median ridge Navajo Co., AZ

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MHFT1411 A set of 4 small less than perfect Found in 20.00
Hohokam Awls in various materials Navajo Co., AZ 7/12 ON-HOLD ch

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MHFT1412 A nice set of 3 small Hohokam Found in 20.00
pencil Drills in various materials. Navajo Co., AZ 7/12 ON-HOLD ch

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MHFT1413 A nice set of 3 small Hohokam Found in 20.00
Drills in various materials. Navajo Co., AZ 7/12 ON-HOLD ch

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JCFT32 An opaque green-gray chert Fremont Triangular Found in SOLD
Knife blade roughly flaked on both faces by an Humboldt Co., NV
amateur knapper 7/4

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JFFT33 A HUGE red and light brown chert Butchering Recovered in 300.00
Knife blade most likely dating to the Paleo Central Oregon
period. Definitely not used to skin rabbits! Ex: Thompson

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
JCFT33 A gray-brown chert Winged Drill which has a slight nick to the Found in 25.00
tip. Flaking is fairly thorough but not especially remarkable. Churchill Co., NV

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JCFT34 A HEAVILY river polished black basalt Stemmed Drill  Found in 20.00
which is quite interesting. All flaking patterns have been Churchill Co., NV
greatly subdued by eons of floating in a water body

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DFFT3 A mottled light gray and tan  Undocumented,  20.00
Archaic Knife blade base which but judging from
probably doubled as a scraper, the material, most
even after having been broken likely from Indiana

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ELFT5 A HUGE and quite thick mottled brown and tan chert Recovered in 110.00
Quarry Blank showing typical cursory percussion Shirley Basin, WY
flaking on both faces, mostly around the edges

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ELFT6 An interesting orange and gray Black Forest Wood Prismatic Recovered in 110.00
Knife blade which has semi-translucent agatized sections Otero Co., CO
(black areas) and cursory pressure flaking patterns, mostly
isolated to a single edge. (photo 7) Ex: Mutz

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DFFT2 A very thin, for size mottled gray and brown Found by a surveyor  SOLD
chert Wildcat Canyon knife form showing nice on private land in the
Paleo/Very early Archaic parallel flaking patterns Columbia Plateau in
the mid-1950's 7/6

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JCFT35 A HUGE jet black obsidian Trade Blank,  Recovered in 650.00
which, judging from the finer edgework was Churchill Co., NV
utilized as a butchering blade. A most 
attractive monster of a blade which would
make a great centerpiece in any collection

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JCFT36 A large semi-translucent obsidian High Desert Knife  Recovered in 850.00
blade thoroughly flaked on both faces but having a single Pershing Co., NV
slight stack-ledge on each face. Overall not a bad piece

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DIFT5 An absolutely HUGE off-white and tannish-yellow Found in 850.00
burlington chert Hoe in excellent condition. These Saline Co., MO
are very seldom offered for sale

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DIFT2 A very attractive, very long brown, blue and gray   Found in 250.00
  Fort Payne chert Pencil Drill. Expertly flaked to a Fishimingo, MO  
median ridge on both faces, I'm simply amazed to
see delicate artifacts like this one having survived
intact through the ages. A really superior piece. Ex: Al Kennedy

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DIFT3 A very sweet, highly attractive and well Found in 175.00
made off-white mostly uni-faced Alibates Hidalgo Co., TX
flint Notched Scraper having horizontal Ex: Guadalupe Diaz
burgundy veins. Just a sweetheart of a tool Ex: Randy Best
Rogers COA

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DIFT4 A most interesting bluish-gray flint double spurred awl, Found in 100.00
knife/scraper combination tool. It's a sturdy and unique  Gillespie Co., TX
tool, well flaked on both faces but retaining a small section
of the original host stone's rind on one face (photo 4) Ex: Arnold

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JCFT20 A beautiful mottled blue and gray Cascade   Recovered in SOLD
Knife form which is fairly thin and well knapped Washoe Co., NV
on both faces. It has an unfortunate ancient chip
from the base. For the size and beauty of this
piece, I'd vote for a professional restoration 6/1

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JCFT21 Now this one's gonna be a bit difficult to describe because it's 2 faces are Recovered in SOLD
as different as night and day. We'll start with side A, which is the more Pershing Co., NV
patina'd, darker side. A good sized mottled brown, greenish-tan and off-
white chert High Desert Knife Blade having mostly percussion flaking to
the middle sections of side A, with very minute pressure flaking to the
edges of side A. Side B is off-white, purple and gray in color and the 
flaking patterns mimic those of side A. It must have been tossed around in
the water for a period, as it has a few edge nicks which occurred well
after the piece was made, but these are quite aged as well (Photos 6 & 7) 5/23

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
JCFT22 A very nice and attractive fine grained black dacite Recovered in SOLD
High Desert Knife Blade which is well flaked on Humboldt Co., NV
both surfaces through a combination of percussion
and direct pressure flaking. It deserves the title
"Black Beauty". It has slight pitting on side B at the
hafting line caused by crystal inclusions, some of
which are still there, weathering away 5/23

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MBFT38 A gray, tan and brown flint Covington Knife Found in SOLD
blade which more closely resembles a Trade Southern Texas
Blank. Shaped mostly by percussion flaking
which is thorough to both faces. Quite an
attractive and fairly thin, for size, item 5/24

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JCFT23 A red, tan and gray chert Plateau Pentagonal Knife Recovered in 50.00
blade, well flaked on both faces through a  Humboldt Co., NV
combination of percussion and direct pressure flaking.

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
JCFT24 A yellow and white agate Plateau Pentagonal Knife  Recovered in 40.00
blade, which was anciently resharpened so many times Churchill Co., NV
that it was near the conversion to a drill stage. It's well
flaked on both faces, although not with alot of detail.
The base was anciently snapped off and the surfaces
show a high degree of desert polish. An attractive piece

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JCFT25 A monster of an obsidian Quarry Blank which has Recovered in 450.00
fine pressure flaking to all edges indicating it's use as Humboldt Co., NV
a butchering blade during the early Archaic period. It   
has slight stacking and steps, which is to be expected
from a piece undergoing a morphing process. It has a
1-3/16" section of the original host stone's rind on the
bottom of the basal area, offset to one side (photo 6)

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JCFT26 A fairly large blue-black fine grained dacite Archaic Triangular Recovered in 375.00
Knife blade made with a good combination of percussion Churchill Co., NV
flaking followed-up by pressure flaking to all of it's edges.

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JCFT27 A very attractive bi-pointed Cascade Knife blade  Recovered in 375.00
having percussion flaking in the center of both faces with Churchill Co., NV
very intricate secondary pressure flaking all around the
edges on both faces. It has an ancient nick to one tip

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JCFT28 A fairly large opaque black obsidian Cascade Recovered in SOLD
Crescent Knife form well flaked on both faces Humboldt Co., NV
but not by a very advanced knapper. It has a 
short stem, which might have been intended for
hafting, once the blade was worked down more 5/23

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JCFT29 An off-white, tan and gray-blue chalcedony multi-  Recovered in 175.00
purpose Butchering Knife, Perforator, Scraper blade Churchill Co., NV
made on a large spawl, it shows nice pressure flaking
to the edges. A most fascinating and unique piece

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PGFT1 A nice diagonally banded blue chert Cascade Recovered on the 120.00
Knife form, created mostly with percussion flaking Columbia River
and having secondary pressure flaking around the  (No further information)
edges. It retains a 15% brown patch of the original
host stone's rind near the base on side B

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
PGFT2 A very sturdy black basalt Crescent butchering Recovered on the 85.00
knife blade which only has secondary pressure  Columbia River
flaking around the cutting edges on side A. Crude (No further information)
in appearance, but quite an old workhorse.

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MHFT1244 A very attractive off-white chalcedony  Recovered in Arizona 350.00
Hohokam Desert Knife blade. It has slight usage
wear to the cutting edges and is well made Ex: Michael Hough

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JCFT4 A horizontally banded mottled brown jasper  Recovered in 150.00
Pluvial Lakes Side Notched Knife blade whose tip Churchill Co., NV
was worked for use as a spokeshave. Created
with mostly percussion flaking, it has pressure
flaking to all 4 cutting edges. It's nicked up here
and there but still a large and desirable piece.

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DIFT2 A very nice off-white and tan Burlington chert   Found in 500.00
Bi-pointed Beveled Knife Blade, well flaked on Ralls Co., MO
both faces and problem-free. This would make Rogers COA
an excellent centerpiece to anyone's collection Davis COA (G7)

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JCFT19 A very attractive pink and maroon chert Recovered in 95.00
Wahmuza knife form which has been Churchill Co., NV
anciently worked down and is showing
signs of beveling. A very nice piece

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