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

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR138 A plain jane (every release has Columbia River, OR 40.00

to have at least one of these)

 
  light gray chert Hawken dart     
  point showing excellent aging...    
all in all, a scarce type Ex: Beatrice Morehead

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR145 A deep burgundy Franciscan chert Columbia River, OR 40.00

Gatecliff arrowhead showing  

 
  superior flaking patterns but having    
  an unfortunate clip to one ear. The    
  other ear appears to have been    
anciently salvaged and re-worked Ex: Beatrice Morehead

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR146 A slightly translucent honey-colored,  Columbia 40.00

red and brown agate Rabbit Island dart

 River, OR
  point made on a flake which gives it    
  slight curvature. About 30% of the Ex: Beatrice  
original flakes surface remains on side B Morehead

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR151 A glossy, slightly thick, but well Columbia River, OR 35.00

worked red chert Rabbit Island

 
dart point. A very attractive piece Ex: Beatrice Morehead

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR432 A fairly thin, mottled red and From the 40.00

purple chert Rabbit Island dart 

Columbia River, OR
point made on a flake with 80%
of the flake's surface remaining
on side B. It appears to have
spent some time in the river Ex: Tuck

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR435 An interesting greenish-brown  From The 35.00

with red splotches jasper Wallula

 Dalles, OR
  Gap arrowhead made on a flake    
  with 50% of the flake's original    
  surface remaining on side B.    
Side A is thoroughly flaked Ex: Tuck

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
BWCR33 A paper-thin black basalt Columbia    Found on the Columbia 123.00
Plateau arrowhead, thoroughly flaked on River during the 1960's
side A but retaining a 40% flat area below
the centerline on side B left over from the
original surface of the host stone material. 
It has an interesting hafting stop on side A
directly above the stem (Photo 3)

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
BWCR1 A gorgeous semi-translucent very light Recovered on 55.00
brown and honey colored Gunther the Columbia River
barbed arrowhead which has  in Washington
professional RESTORATION to the
longer barb as well as to the very tip

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR22 A very thin, for size, Recovered on the 150.00

Columbia River petrified

Columbia River in Oregon  
wood knife blade Ex: Milton Tuck

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR27 A fascinating mottled pink, brown  Recovered on the 35.00

and gray agate Cascade dart point

 Columbia River
having a sliver of red agate on one
blade edge near the center line

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR211 A very thin and delicate clear and From the 10.00

lavender agate Gunther arrowhead

Columbia River,
having a needle tip, serrated edges and  further provenance
damage to both tangs as well as the stem is unknown

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DWCR3 A nice little group of 4 Recovered on the 40.00
scrapers, mini-blades and Mid-Columbia River, WA
preforms in various materials Ex: Barrett

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR216 An attractive mottled red chert   Columbia River 40.00

Chilcotin Plateau arrowhead having

 
gray-black swirl patterns and nice
edge-work flaking. Side B has a slight 
stack at the centerline on the right side Ex: John Phillips

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR341 A beautiful deep red and burgundy jasper Yakima Co., WA 250.00

hafted knife blade having yellow "freckles". 

 
Was made on a large flake with 60% of the
original flakes surface preserved on side B.
Side A has a nice, shallow pressure-flaked
hafting stop. It's interesting to note how the
ancient knapper took advantage of  a curve
in the flake at the base of side B, to act as
basal thinning for secure hafting.

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR188 A most interesting and thin Recovered on the 15.00
burgundy chert Cascade awl Columbia River in Oregon

Item:   Type:   Provenance:   Price
JFCR2   A slightly thick gray and red chert   Columbia River, OR   10.00
Rabbit Island dart point having the Ex: Jack Tyrell
    original striking platform on the base        

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR215 A mottled pink and red chert Found on the 8.00

Cottonwood Triangle dart point

Columbia River in
having a flea bite to the tip and what Kittitas Co., WA
appears to be an anciently damaged
and re-worked basal corner

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR219 A very small, intricately worked Found on the 18.00

tan chert Lake River Side

Columbia River
Notched birdpoint arrowhead in Cowlitz Co., WA
having red appendages (Full history to buyer)

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR222 A semi-translucent bluish-white, Found on the 15.00

amber, yellow and burgundy

Columbia River in
agate Rose Springs Corner Kittitas Co., WA
Notched birdpoint arrowhead

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR223 A mahogany and black diagonally  Found at the Quinton 15.00

banded Cascade dart point which

 site near the Dalles, OR
appears to have been re-worked
into a perforator

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR224 A colorful red and purple chert Rose Found at the 18.00

Springs Stemmed arrowhead which is

Quinton site near
missing one ear, but from the very small the Dalles, OR
size of the breakpoint, this was almost
non-existent to begin with, probably as
a result of ancient resharpenings

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR228 A pinkish-red with yellow splotches   Found on the Upper 18.00

agate Cascade dart point which might

 Columbia River in
have doubled as a hafted perforator as Washington
evidenced by the spider bite to the tip

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR229 A very small mottled off-white and  Found on the 10.00

blue-gray chert Rose Springs Corner

 Columbia River in
Notched birdpoint arrowhead Kittitas Co., WA
showing superior craftsmanship

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR217 An interesting and slightly crude Columbia River, OR 45.00

red and pink chert Hells Canyon

 
Corner Notch arrowhead,
somewhat on the flat side and
having blue speckled inclusions Ex: John Phillips

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR219 A nice, thin purple chert worked-  Columbia River, OR 40.00

down Merrybell Var. I Stemmed

  
arrowhead. Basal thinning for
hafting is interesting on this one Ex: John Phillips

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR239 A nice semi-translucent white The Dalles, OR 60.00
 

and red agate Columbia

 
Plateau dart point Ex: Tuck

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR245 A fairly thin gray, mottled Sauvies Island, OR 50.00

brown and white chert

 
Wallula Gap dart point Ex: Cockrell

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR254 A sturdy and thoroughly flaked Columbia River 55.00

mottled brown Early Archaic

 
Cascade knife blade Ex: Phillips

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR289 A very nice mottled rootbeer and Columbia River, 200.00
 

light brown Agate Archaic Cascade 

OR  
blade having a hafting stop on side B Ex: Cockrell

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR199 A pinkish-brown moss-agate Found at the 10.00
mini-knife blade having green Wanapum Mound
"moss splotches" near Vantage, WA

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
CR200 A reddish-brown petrified Found on the 12.00
wood MerryBell arrowhead Columbia River near
having yellow swirl patterns The Dalles, WA

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
JFCR59 A most unusual medium brown jasper  Found at the mouth 50.00

Gatecliff dart point having light black patina

 of the Deschutes,
on side B. Made on a flake with a weak Columbia River, OR
attempt at working the edges on side B. by Richard Hanning
The way that this one was made almost 
looks as if someone had had a "whole" bi-
facially worked  arrowhead which they then
"cleaved" in half lengthwise. An interesting
study of an obvious "rush job"

Item: Type: Provenance: Price
DACR430 A nice group of 3 varied Columbia From the 50.00

River Arrowheads

 Columbia River, OR
Ex: Tuck

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