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11 Native American Archaic Stone Tools & Blades
11 Native American Archaic Stone Tools & Blades
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Native American, United States, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 1000 BCE to 1000 CE. A collection of 11 hand-knapped stone projectile points and tools made from chert stones in hues of creamy beige, gray, and brown. The largest points are bifacial ovoid blades with flattened faces, while the 2 large stemmed and notched points have thicker, convex faces, and are ideal for hafting onto a pole or handle as a spear or knife. The 6 midsized points have triangular blades with notched fins and stems, perfect for hafting to poles as spears. A great variety of forms that may have been for hunting, scraping, digging, or other purposes! Size of largest: 12.125" L x 16.125" W (30.8 cm x 41 cm); (case): 6.25" L x 2.25" W (15.9 cm x 5.7 cm)

Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection; ex-Dr. David Harner collection, Springdale, Arkansas, USA, acquired between the 1950s and 1960s

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Condition
Losses to entire edge of largest notched and stemmed blade, and loss to fin on other large, stemmed blade. Chips and nicks to the peripheries of other blades. All are displayed in a modern Riker case.
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11 Native American Archaic Stone Tools & Blades

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