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| DAGB270 |
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very meaty and well made dark gray |
Lane Co. OR |
450.00 |
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fine-grained dacite Paleo Windust point. |
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This is a classic example for the type,
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showing superior flaking technique and
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having 2 shallow flutes with the
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accompanying hafting stops on side B. It
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also shows signs of desert polish as well.
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A very desirable item. |
Ex: Cockrell |
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| DAGB271 |
A very thin and thoroughly
flaked
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Central Oregon |
160.00 |
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burgundy chert
Early Eared Archaic |
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blade/dart point showing superior
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flaking technique and nice basal thinning |
Davis
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| STGB7 |
An outstanding
translucent and banded |
Found in Lake Co., Oregon |
SOLD |
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greenish gem obsidian bi-pointed
knife |
(Where else ?... they got all |
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blade, having excellent weathering,
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the nice stuff !) |
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patina and perfect symmetry. The
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Ex: Kirkpatrick, Pawlakos |
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percussion flaking patterns on this piece |
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are most fascinating as is the minute
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5/3 |
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pressure flaking around the edges
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Jackson
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| STGB10 |
A SUPER attractive broad,
semi- |
Found by Milton Tuck near |
275.00 |
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translucent obsidian Bi-pointed
knife |
Crump Lake, Oregon |
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blade having stunning diagonal
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Ex: Berreth, Hardie, Pawlakos |
4/12 |
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banding when held to a light source
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Jackson COA |
ON-HOLD |


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| STGB13 |
A VERY large
semi-translucent fully |
Found in Oregon, it comes
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575.00 |
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diagonally banded obsidian Early |
with a Jeb Taylor letter of
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Leaf knife blade from the Early
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provenance
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Archaic period displaying extremely
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Ex: Gene Favell
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intricate surface flaking patterns. It's
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all there and it's a REAL beauty !
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Jackson COA
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| SLGB5 |
A medium gray fine-grained
dacite |
Personal find in the |
SOLD |
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Haskett Type. Very narrow for type. An
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Alvoid Desert, OR |
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interesting piece still having a small section |
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4/10 |
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of the original striking platform on the base |
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| SLGB6 |
A blue-gray fine-grained
dacite |
Duck Lake, NV |
250.00 |
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Cascade knife, beautifully made and
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exhibiting quite a bit of usage wear and |
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ancient re-sharpening. A REAL beauty ! |
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| SLGB7 |
A very thin reddish chert leaf knife |
Found at Hammett, ID |
300.00 |
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blade having sparkling micca inclusions
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on the Snake river |
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through-out both surfaces, and darker
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red veins throughout the piece. A real
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beautiful ancient artifact.
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| SLGB8 |
A nice translucent black
obsidian |
Personal find in the |
75.00 |
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triangular blade having exceptional and
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Alvoid Desert, OR |
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pronounced flaking patterns (Direct
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percussion and pressure flaking)
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| SLGB10 |
A shiny pitch-black opaque
obsidian |
Personal find |
150.00 |
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Shaniko stemmed arrowhead having
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from the Alvoid |
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exceptional oblique flaking patterns, base
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Desert, OR |
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is damaged, has nice early basal grinding
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| SLGB11 |
A nice black opaque
obsidian Shaniko |
Personal find from the |
100.00 |
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stemmed arrowhead. Base is snapped.
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Alvoid Desert, OR |
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Still an attractive piece
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| SLGB12 |
A light burgundy-red jasper
Shaniko |
Personal find from |
70.00 |
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stemmed arrowhead having an anciently
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the Alvoid Desert, |
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damaged and re-worked section near
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Oregon |
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the tip along 1 edge and a slight clip on
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one corner of the stem. A nicely aged
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arrowhead having basal grinding
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| SLGB13 |
A very thin black obsidian
Humbolt |
Personal find from |
100.00 |
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basal-notched arrowhead having
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the Alvoid Desert |
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nice frosty patination on 1 side
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in Oregon |
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| SLGB14 |
An attractive black opaque
obsidian |
Personal find from |
120.00 |
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Humbolt arrowhead with a needle tip
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the Alvoid desert |
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and a slight ancient clip to one ear at
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in Oregon |
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the base. Has very nice patination
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| SLGB15 |
A black obsidian Humbolt |
Personal find from the |
85.00 |
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arrowhead having very interesting
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Alvoid desert in Oregon |
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oblique transverse flaking patterns
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JFGB45 |
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An attractive and well
made black |
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SE Oregon Desert |
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27.00 |
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flint corner notched arrowhead.
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Ex: Milton Tuck |
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Very thin and well made |
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JFGB43 |
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An interesting
semi-translucent |
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SE Oregon Desert |
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69.00 |
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black obsidian Cascade knife
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blade with very intricate flaking |
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patterns and exceptional patination |
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| SLGB26 |
A most interesting
fish-tailed opaque |
Personal find from |
95.00 |
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glossy black obsidian Pinto Basin
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the Alvoid desert in |
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Sloping Shoulder arrowhead having
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Oregon |
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oblique transverse flaking and basal
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grinding. An Outstanding piece !
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| SLGB27 |
A very thin opaque black
obsidian |
Personal find in the |
85.00 |
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Pinto Basin Sloping Shoulder dart
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Alvoid Desert in |
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point having an intricate flaking pattern
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Oregon |
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| SLGB28 |
An interesting opaque
glossy black obsidian Pinto |
Personal find in the |
95.00 |
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Basin Sloping Shouldered dart point having basal
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Alvoid Desert in |
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grinding and caliche deposits near the tip. |
Oregon |
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Lenticular in cross-section. Tip has a flea-bite.
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The narrow ears at the base are in perfect
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symmetry and the parallel flaking to a median
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ridge is superior. A quite outstanding gem ! |
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| SLGB29 |
A nice and thin jet black
obsidian |
Personal find in the |
35.00 |
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Northern Side-notched arrowhead |
Alvoid Desert in |
4/24 |
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Oregon |
ON-HOLD |

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| SLGB30 |
A nicely flaked opaque
black obsidian |
Personal find in the |
30.00 |
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Wendover arrowhead, shiny on one side
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Alvoid Desert in |
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and moderately patinated on the other.
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Oregon |
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Flaking is to a median ridge, has a slight
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4/24 |
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clip to one edge on the base |
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ON-HOLD |

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| SLGB32 |
A very small opaque black
obsidian Fox |
Personal find in |
20.00 |
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Eared Elko birdpoint with a clip on one
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Owyhee Co., Idaho |
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ear. A nicely aged piece ! |
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| SLGB33 |
A small "waxy" black
obsidian Fox Eared |
Personal find in |
20.00 |
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Elko birdpoint anciently re-sharpened to
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Owyhee Co., Idaho |
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give it a shape with "style". Nicely patinated |
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| SLGB35 |
A jet black opaque obsidian
Hell's |
Personal find in |
20.00 |
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Canyon arrowhead having nice
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Owyhee Co., Idaho |
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patination and weathering. Has an
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ancient clip to one side of the stem |
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| SLGB37 |
A small very attractive
opaque black |
Personal find in |
20.00 |
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obsidian Elko split stemmed birdpoint
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Owyhee Co., Idaho |
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having interesting
flaking patterns, good
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patination and a small clip to one ear of
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the stem |
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| SLGB39 |
A light gray opalescent
chert Elko |
Ex: Favell Museum, |
15.00 |
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arrowhead having nice flaking and
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Oregon |
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good patination. A most attractive
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neat little piece
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| SLGB42 |
A small opaque black
obsidian |
Ex: Favell Museum, |
15.00 |
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Gatecliff arrowhead with nice flaking
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Oregon |
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and a very small flea-bite from the tip
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as well as from the base |
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| SLGB45 |
A jet black obsidian Rose
Springs |
Ex: Favell Museum, |
15.00 |
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arrowhead having a fairly nice flaking
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Oregon |
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pattern |
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| SLGB46 |
A very attractive black
obsidian Rose |
Ex: Favell Museum, |
20.00 |
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Springs arrowhead having an interesting
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Oregon |
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shape as well as flaking patterns. The stem |
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on side B has a gouge mark, but this is
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just the way it was made, often these were |
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used for hafting purposes |
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| SLGB48 |
A very small, thin and
narrow semi- |
Ex: Favell Museum, |
20.00 |
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translucent obsidian Rose Springs
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Oregon |
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arrowhead with nice oblique transverse
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flaking. A most interesting piece !
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| SLGB50 |
An anciently salvaged,
reworked translucent |
Ex: Favell Museum, |
15.00 |
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black obsidian arrowhead. Appears to have
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Oregon |
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sustained a lateral impact fracture which was
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anciently re-sharpened. Slight clip to the
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remaining ear, which I think happened at the
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same time with the impact fracture. A piece
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with a story for sure. |
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| GB8 |
Semi-translucent black obsidian |
Churchill Co., NV |
25.00 |
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Gatecliff arrowhead having |
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4/24 |
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HEAVY river-polish |
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ON-HOLD |

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| SWGB223 |
2 Black obsidian triangular
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Malheur Co., OR |
10.00 |
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pre-forms heavily patinated |
Personal finds |
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