Native American Hopewell Pentagonal Stone Gorget
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Description
**Originally Listed At $250**
United States, Ross County, Ohio, Middle Woodland period, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. Rare and quite interesting Native American slate pendant (gorget) in pentagonal form. Grayish banded slate, drilled through center for suspension. A nice and very well made example! Pendant marked with date of find - 4-9-84. Size: 4.375" L x 2.5" W (11.1 cm x 6.4 cm).
Note: Due to the STOP Act recently passed by the US Congress and signed into law, ancient Native American artifacts can no longer be shipped outside of the US.
Provenance: Ex-old private Ohio, USA collection, acquired in the 1970s; ex-Bennett sale, 2022; ex-David L. Root collection; ex-Kevin Pipes collection, Tennessee, USA
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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#178877
United States, Ross County, Ohio, Middle Woodland period, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. Rare and quite interesting Native American slate pendant (gorget) in pentagonal form. Grayish banded slate, drilled through center for suspension. A nice and very well made example! Pendant marked with date of find - 4-9-84. Size: 4.375" L x 2.5" W (11.1 cm x 6.4 cm).
Note: Due to the STOP Act recently passed by the US Congress and signed into law, ancient Native American artifacts can no longer be shipped outside of the US.
Provenance: Ex-old private Ohio, USA collection, acquired in the 1970s; ex-Bennett sale, 2022; ex-David L. Root collection; ex-Kevin Pipes collection, Tennessee, USA
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.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#178877
Condition
Repaired from 2 sections, small reglued chip to bottom edge, nice surface deposits.
Buyer's Premium
- 26.5%
Native American Hopewell Pentagonal Stone Gorget
Estimate $400 - $600
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Auction Curated By
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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