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| FT68 |
An outstanding bright red river polished coastal plains |
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250.00 |
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chert duo-purpose butchering knife shaped like a sharks |
Suwannee River near |
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tooth. A VERY RARE form ! (unfortunately missing the |
Dive Oat, FL |
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tips of both tangs, shown in photos 5 through 8) |
Perino COA |
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| DIFT11 |
Yikes!... now here's a dangerous looking hombre. A very |
Recovered in |
300.00 |
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beautiful brown and tan flint hafted Ensor Knife blade, thoroughly |
Hays Co., TX |
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flaked on both faces but having 2 vertical ledges on side B (photo |
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5) and a small nipple in the center of side A. (photo 4) It shows |
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nice basal thinning and is just an attractive and sturdy blade. |
Rogers COA |
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| DIFT9 |
A very interesting, well-made dark brownish- |
Found in Stuart Co., TN |
175.00 |
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gray combination Awl-Knife blade made from a |
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worked-down stemmed point. It's well flaked on |
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both faces with most attractive and intricate |
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secondary pressure flaking to it's cutting edges. |
Ex: Gary Hale |
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| DIFT2 |
A very attractive, very long brown, blue and gray |
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250.00 |
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Fort Payne chert Pencil Drill. Expertly flaked to a |
Fishimingo, MO |
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median ridge on both faces, I'm simply amazed to |
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see delicate artifacts like this one having survived |
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intact through the ages. A really superior piece. |
Ex: Al Kennedy |
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| DFFT5 |
A nice medium sized black dacite Archaic |
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200.00 |
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Knife blade. It has a 25% flat spot on side B, |
French Glen, OR |
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vertically up the center from the base, |
during the 1950's |
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remaining from the original host stone's rind. |
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The tip on side A resembles an impact fracture |
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with "steps" from ancient re-working. (photo 5) |
Stermer COA |
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| DFFT6 |
An olive green, dark gray and off-white chert |
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175.00 |
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Haskett blade which is missing it's base. It appears |
Harney Lake, Oregon |
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to have been formed totally by percussion flaking |
in April 1963 |
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and the patterns are thorough on both faces. |
Stermer COA
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| BYFT1 |
A VERY nicely made and meaty Cascade Hafted Knife |
Offered by the original finder |
130.00 |
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blade. It's quite meaty and is well flaked on both faces |
who found this one on his |
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with many ancient re-sharpenings to it's cutting edges. It |
ranch in Harney Co., OR |
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has one small 1/8" recent conical nick on one edge just |
(details to buyer) |
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above the hafting line (9 o'clock position in photo 5) but |
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is still an outstanding piece! |
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| TCHFT1 |
A fairly large opaque black obsidian Cascade Trade |
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325.00 |
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Blank which, judging by the secondary pressure |
SW Oregon |
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flaking to the cutting edges, was used as a butchering |
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blade. This one's a very meaty piece which would |
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display well as a collection's centerpiece |
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| FT103 |
A very attractive tan and light brown |
Found east of |
250.00 |
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Edwards chert under-sized, adolescent's |
Bandera, TX |
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Kerrville Knife blade which is very well made |
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| MHFT1493 |
A pretty large dull gray Edwards chert Base |
Found in Bell Co., TX |
110.00 |
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Tang Knife which has quite rustic edges |
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from ancient use. Ex: Warren Bluntzer |
Perino COA |
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| JCFT37 |
A very nice and sturdy semi-translucent light brown and |
Pershing Co., NV |
125.00 |
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white agate Plateau Pentagonal Knife blade, well flaked |
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on both faces by an intermediate knapper. The tip was |
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broken and glued in recent times, priced accordingly. |
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| DIFT5 |
An absolutely HUGE off-white and tannish-yellow |
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850.00 |
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burlington chert Hoe in excellent condition. These |
Saline Co., MO |
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are very seldom offered for sale |
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| DAFT739 |
A mottled pink, purple and gray chert Archaic |
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275.00 |
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Leaf Blade, well flaked on both faces by an |
Railroad Valley, NV |
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advanced knapper. It looks "Plain Jane-ish" in |
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the photos, but is much more attractive in person. |
Stermer COA |
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| MCFT2 |
A highly attractive, semi-translucent rootbeer brown |
Recovered in Texas |
160.00 |
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Edwards plateau chert Angostura blade worked down to a |
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Drill form. It is very well worked on both faces and has good |
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mineralization and weathered surfaces. Just a superb piece! |
Perino COA |
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| MCFT4 |
A mottled light gray novaculite Paleo Plainview Drill |
Found in Causey, Eastern New Mexico, |
325.00 |
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form, well flaked on both faces with nice early basal |
about 20 miles south of Black Water Draw |
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grinding. This one appears to be "all there" as it was |
in Paleo country |
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first made. |
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| DFFT11 |
A fairly large light brown jasper triangular Archaic dual purpose |
Landers, WY |
20.00 |
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(knife and scraper) tool created by a novice knapper, or at least a |
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knapper who was in a hurry. It has alkali encrustation which is |
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normally seen on artifacts recovered from dried-up lake bed areas. |
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| MHFT1405 |
A nice semi-translucent white with brown grain |
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18.00 |
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agatized wood Hohokam Knife blade. Flaking is |
Navajo Co., AZ |
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very cursory and "rushed" |
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| MMFT7 |
A nice tan and light brown chert Oval shaped Paleo |
Only documented as |
150.00 |
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butchering blade. It has good percussion flaking to both faces |
being found in Indiana |
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and is quite meaty with some edgework. It has a small (1" x |
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13/16") square darker tan/brown section on side B just above |
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the horizontal centerline (photo 3) which is the outer cortex of |
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the original host stone. Just a good looking hearty blade |
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| JCFT25 |
A monster of an obsidian Quarry Blank which has |
Recovered in |
400.00 |
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fine pressure flaking to all edges indicating it's use as |
Humboldt Co., NV |
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a butchering blade during the early Archaic period. It |
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has slight stacking and steps, which is to be expected |
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from a piece undergoing a morphing process. It has a |
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1-3/16" section of the original host stone's rind on the |
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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 |
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335.00 |
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Knife blade made with a good combination of percussion |
Churchill Co., NV |
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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 |
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350.00 |
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having percussion flaking in the center of both faces with |
Churchill Co., NV |
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very intricate secondary pressure flaking all around the |
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edges on both faces. It has an ancient nick to one tip |
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| BYFT2 |
A most interesting obsidian Square-end Knife |
Offered by the original finder |
30.00 |
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from the Archaic period. Side B is mostly |
who found this one on his |
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percussion flaking, while side A shows a LOT of |
ranch in Harney Co., OR |
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pressure flaking edgework to both cutting edges. |
(details to buyer) |
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It appears to have some slight, more recent nicks |
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to the cutting edges, but nothing really drastic |
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| ACFT4 |
A nice sized mostly black with some mahogany |
Siskiyou Co., CA |
35.00 |
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obsidian hand pick. (I'm assuming that these |
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were used to dig out edible roots) One end |
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was anciently nicked off. (photos 5 & 6) |
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| ACFT2 |
A somewhat crude, but interesting burgundy |
Siskiyou Co., CA |
85.00 |
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Franciscan chert Hand Axe/chopper, most |
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likely from the Paleo period between 10,000 |
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to 11,500 years old |
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| BYFT5 |
A nice sized blue-gray dacite Archaic Cascade |
Offered by the original finder |
18.00 |
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hafted Knife blade, created by a novice knapper |
who found this one on his |
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and having quite a few "steps" from a fast & dirty |
ranch in Harney Co., OR |
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knapping effort. It has a more recent nick to the tip |
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| BYFT6 |
A black obsidian Archaic Cascade Knife blade, well |
Offered by the original finder |
14.00 |
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flaked with oblique transverse patterns by an advanced |
who found this one on his |
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knapper. It has an ancient lateral cut to one edge near |
ranch in Harney Co., OR |
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the tip (photo 6) and a few very small (about the size of |
(details to buyer) |
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the head of a pin) more recent surface nicks, most likely |
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caused from improper storage. Still a neat little piece. |
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| MMFT10 |
A gray iridescent obsidian stemmed Knife form |
Napa Co., CA |
25.00 |
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created in the somewhat "fast & dirty" fashion by a |
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novice knapper. It's a bit on the crude side, but |
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fascinating in it's ancient crude style. It has a couple |
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of recent nicks to the tip. Recovered from a site |
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having predominantly Stockton dart points. |
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| MMFT12 |
A most interesting opaque black obsidian Cordilleran Knife |
Napa Co., CA |
45.00 |
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Blade made on a large flake and retaining some curvature |
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from the original flake's form. It retains a larger vertical |
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section of the original host stone's outer cortex on side B, |
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which has filled in with mineralization, giving it a "wood- |
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grain" appearance. Side B is almost uni-faced, having been |
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worked mostly around the edges, whereas side A is |
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thoroughly flaked in a random pattern. Recovered from a |
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site having predominantly Stockton dart points. |
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| RPFT28 |
A most unusual tan and brown flint drill form which was |
Recovered from |
30.00 |
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salvaged and reworked from a larger Arrowhead. |
Hugo Lake, OK |
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Ex: Greg Perino |
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