Agate Basin
$ 550.00 |
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Dimensions 84mm x 27mm Age 10,200-8,500 B.P.- Ex - Lonnie Hartline Collection Material Heavily Patinated River Polished Barren Fork Chert Provenance Haskell Co. Oklahoma - Ex-John Richardson (# 255) |
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Comments An Originally Large Size, Very Well Made Agate Basin Point That Has Repeated Use Sharpening Reducing The Blade To A Drill Like Form And Possibly Used As Such Or As A Tool Of The Early Culture. This Very Nice Early Example, Displays Aged Surface River Sheen And Stone Aged Coloration Patination, Correct Long Rolled Basal Stem Edge Hafting Dulling, Aged Soil Deposits In The Blade Edges And Hinge Fractures, Correct Basal Thinning And Median Ridge For The Type, Correct Material And Manufacture For The Area Found. Found By Jimmy Brannon, Below The Eufaula Dam On The Canadian River. Includes Gregory Perino 8/19/97 And Ken Partain Certificates Of Authenticity.
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