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Indian arrowheads and Artifacts from the Columbia River
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Artifacts from
the Columbia River areas have long been known to be made of some
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of the absolute
best and most colorful material to be found anywhere in the world ! |

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| SWCR350 |
A light green chert Rabbit
Island |
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within the lower
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20.00 |
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arrowhead a little bit on the
crude |
Columbia River Basin. Full
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side, as the material it was made from
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history including name of
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appears to have been difficult to work |
finder provided to buyer |
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| SWCR352 |
A thinner than paper-thin
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Found in
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22.00 |
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translucent obsidian Columbia
Plateau |
Roosevelt,
WA |
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birdpoint arrowhead. It has intricate
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flaking patterns, very wicked barbs
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and the slightest flea bite from the tip.
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A most delicate arrowhead, and a true |
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work of art. |
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| SWCR354 |
An attractive uni-facially |
Found
within the lower
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12.00 |
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worked waxy pink agate |
Columbia River Basin. Full
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thumbnail scraper |
history including name of
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finder provided to buyer |
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| SWCR355 |
A pink and rose-colored |
Found
within the lower
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12.00 |
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uni-facially
worked chert |
Columbia River Basin. Full
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thumbnail scraper |
history including name of
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finder provided to buyer |
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| SWCR356 |
A clear and black
diagonally banded |
Found
within the lower
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25.00 |
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obsidian Snake River dart point, |
Columbia River Basin. Full
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well worked bifacially with just the
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history including name of
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slightest flea bite from one tang |
finder provided to buyer |
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| SWCR357 |
A very attractive lavender
and gray chert |
Found
within the lower
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20.00 |
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Rabbit Island arrowhead made on a
flake |
Columbia River Basin. Full
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with 40% of the original flakes surface
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history including name of
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apparent on side B. Side A has thorough
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finder provided to buyer |
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and well-done flaking patterns and both
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sides exhibit nice mineralization traits |
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| SWCR358 |
A very small white
novaculite Rabbit |
Found
within the lower
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25.00 |
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Island birdpoint arrowhead made
on a |
Columbia River Basin. Full
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flake with 40% of the original flake's
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history including name of
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surface still in evidence on side B |
finder provided to buyer |
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| SWCR362 |
WOW !... a most interesting
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Found
within the lower
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35.00 |
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mottled sky-blue chert Rabbit |
Columbia River Basin. Full
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Island arrowhead, well made and
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history including name of
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quite aged. I say wow, because the |
finder provided to buyer |
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mineralization is quite dense along a |
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single edge and testifies as to the
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antiquity of this beauty |
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| CR201 |
A nice, small red chert
Rose |
Recovered in
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SOLD |
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Springs bird point arrowhead
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Gilliam Co., WA |
4/27 |

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| CR197 |
A small, thin and delicate
beautifully |
Found on Blalock
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SOLD |
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formed purple chert Columbia
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Island, OR |
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Plateau bird point arrowhead having
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a flea bite to 1 ear |
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| BECR1 |
A unique Columbia River
Pipe: 4 1-16 w/ 1 |
From an Older |
1800.00
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bell; ground and polished steatite; narrow
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Columbia River |
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end exhibits a flaring mouthpiece with a hole
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Reduced to
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for suspension drilled on one side. Neck is
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(SE WA, NE OR) |
1400.00
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narrow and there is a small irregular hole on
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one side of the tube at about midsection from
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wear. Stermer dates to the Late Prehistoric
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Period 500 to 1800 A.D.
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Stermer
COA |
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| DACR41 |
A white, pink and red agate
hafted |
Recovered on the
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50.00 |
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knife blade having 2 sweet brown |
Columbia River
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and red diagonal bands (one at the |
and priced to sell
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tip, one on the corner at the base)
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| DACR43 |
A spooky looking
semi-translucent |
Recovered from the
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80.00 |
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mottled brown, gray, tan and
reddish |
Snake River in Idaho
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agate Gatecliff arrowhead/dart point.
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Ex:
Crandall collection
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Spooky from the standpoint that it has
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ALOT of sub-surface features, which
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are almost like looking at the bottom of
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a shallow pond |
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| DACR45 |
A yummy semi-translucent
smoky tan |
Recovered near |
100.00 |
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(honey colored when held up to
the light) |
The Dalles, OR |
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agate Mendocino Concave Base dart
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Ex: Rhoades collection |
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point made on a flake with 80% of the
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original flake's surface still showing on
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side B, which is pressure flaked only
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around the edges. A nice gem point.
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| DACR47 |
A very interesting mottled |
Recovered on the |
50.00 |
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burgundy hafted Cascade knife |
Columbia River |
4/16 |
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blade with blue-moonstone veins
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ON-HOLD |

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| SWCR192 |
A brown, orange-tan and
white |
Found in the vicinity of |
10.00 |
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jasper Columbia Mule Ear
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the Dalles, Oregon
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having a clip from one ear as
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including the Quinton site |
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well as the tip
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Full history to buyer |
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| JFCR31 |
A HUGE and meaty Archaic
butchering |
Found near The Dalles |
185.00 |
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blade made from a colorful purple chert.
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on the Columbia River |
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very old piece having fine edgework on the
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in Washington |
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cutting (curved) edge, it also appears to have
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some very pleasant and uniform river polish |
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| CR186 |
A deep red, purple and
brown chert |
The Dalles, OR |
25.00 |
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Merrybell arrowhead, very well made
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5/3 |
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ON-HOLD |

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| CR188 |
A most interesting and thin
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Recovered on the |
15.00 |
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burgundy chert Cascade awl
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Columbia River in Oregon |
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| SWCR219 |
A deep dark purple chert
Wallula Gap |
Found in the vicinity of |
20.00 |
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bird point arrowhead exceptionally well
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the Dalles, Oregon
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made with intricate flaking patterns. Has a |
including the Quinton site |
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very very slight flea-bite off of the tip of the |
Full history to buyer |
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longer tang, otherwise in perfect condition |
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| SWCR183 |
A light brown jasper hafted |
Found in the vicinity of |
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Cascade knife blade having
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the Dalles, Oregon
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slight reddish hues |
including the Quinton site |
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Full history to buyer |
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| SWCR184 |
An unusual burgundy and
brown |
Found in the vicinity of |
SOLD |
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chert Gatecliff dart point obviously
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the Dalles, Oregon
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made by one of the students in flint
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including the Quinton site |
3/30 |
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knapping of the time |
Full history to buyer |
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| BECR4 |
A very thin mottled gray, purple and
blue chert |
Found in Priest |
110.00 |
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Triangular knife blade having very minute and
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Rapids, WA |
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fine edgework along with basal thinning |
(mis-labeled) |
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| BECR6 |
A meaty black basalt
BigValley |
Found in Priest |
45.00 |
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Stemmed dart point having
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Rapids, WA |
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flaking to a median ridge |
(mis-labeled) |
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| BECR9 |
A fairly large and meaty
gray, |
Found on the Columbia |
75.00 |
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brown and red agate Columbia |
River in Oregon |
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Mule ear |
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| BECR11 |
A deep burgundy and
slightly green chert |
Found in Priest |
30.00 |
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worked-down Triangular knife blade made
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Rapids, WA |
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on a medium sized flake. Original flake scar |
(mis-labeled) |
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is still obvious on side B where only the |
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edges have pressure flake retouching |
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| BECR13 |
A white with flecks of
light blue |
From Wake Map |
50.00 |
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agate late Paleo dart point
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Mound, Oregon |
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also having a purplish hue around |
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the edges and light grinding on the |
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basal edges and the base itself. |
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Has very minute edge work, slight |
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basal thinning on both sides BUT has |
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Modern re-chipping to
the tip... |
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very unfortunate |
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| BECR15 |
A somewhat crude
greenish-brown and |
From Lane |
20.00 |
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red jasper winged drill having the original
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County, Oregon |
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striking platform on the base |
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| BECR17 |
A most pleasing mottled
reddish-brown |
Found in Priest |
32.00 |
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petrified wood Atlatl Valley Triangular
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Rapids, WA |
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knife blade having nice edge-work |
(mis-labeled) |
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| CR149 |
A gorgeous brown jasper |
Umatilla, OR |
14.00 |
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w/ red splotch Wallula Gap
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birdpoint |
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CR114 |
A 2-tone brown jasper |
Columbia River, OR |
6.00 |
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Eastgate Split-stem |
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| BECR20 |
A mottled purple and tan
chert Snake River Dart |
Found in The |
18.00 |
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point, which was anciently salvaged after sustaining |
Dulles, Oregon |
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an impact fracture which practically split the point |
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in half. An interesting study piece. |
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| BECR21 |
A fairly large mottled
gray and tan chert paddle drill |
Found in Priest |
85.00 |
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with exceptional flaking. From the flaking patterns,
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Rapids, WA |
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this gem most likely started out as huge knife blade, |
(mis-labeled) |
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which was worked down to the point of exhaustion |
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as a knife, and then converted into the drill form |
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| BECR26 |
A (somewhat homely)
semi-translucent honey-colored |
Found in Gilliam |
30.00 |
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and yellow agate Snake River Dart point made on a
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County, Oregon |
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flake and having "speckled inclusions". It is mostly uni- |
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faced with edgework on only one edge of the flake- |
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side, the other side's surface is wholly flaked |
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JFCR2 |
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A slightly thick gray and
red chert |
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Columbia River, OR |
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29.00 |
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Rabbit Island dart point having the
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Ex: Jack Tyrell |
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original striking platform on the base |
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JFCR5 |
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A mottled 3-shades of gray
chert |
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Columbia River, Oregon |
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25.00 |
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preform, bifacially worked and was
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Ex: Jack Tyrell |
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ready to become the finished product. |
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An interesting and scarce item from an |
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Archaeological viewpoint ! |
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JFCR6 |
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An attractive pink and
gray chert |
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Columbia River, OR |
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29.00 |
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Rabbit Island Dart Point having a
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Ex: Jack Tyrell |
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most interesting tapered hafting |
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area. Appears to have been |
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anciently re-worked from it's |
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original form |
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JFCR7 |
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A glossy mottled brown
agate |
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Columbia River, OR |
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21.00 |
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Snake River Dart point well
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Ex: Jack Tyrell |
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worked with a single red vein on |
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side B near the base. Mini flea- |
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bites to the tip and the ears above |
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the notches |
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JFCR10 |
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A thin and facinating
mottled gray chert |
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Columbia River, OR |
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29.00 |
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Desert Delta birdpoint arrowhead
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Ex: Jack Tyrell |
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showing superior craftmanship in flaking, |
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A perfect point having no damage ! |
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CR124 |
Burgundy agate Rabbit Island |
Kittitas Co., WA |
6.00 |
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birdpoint (1 ear "clipped") |
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CR125 |
Small burgundy chert |
Kittitas Co., WA |
8.00 |
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Desert General birdpoint |
Ex: Les Packer |
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