Packard Drill
# 2087  

$ 150.00


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#2087

Dimensions
60mm x 22mm

Age
11,500-10,500 B.P.

Material
Light Tan Quartzite

Provenance
Searcy County Arkansas
Comments
An Originally Medium Size, Rare Type, Visibly Aged, Nicely Flaked And Repeatedly Used Packard Drill That Exhibits Surface Aged Oxidation And Stone Coloration Patination, Correct Rolled Basal Stem Edge Hafting Dulling, Correct Early Style Blade Flaking, Visible One Side Limestone Caliche Deposits, Correct Material And Manufacture For The Area Found. Found By Kevin Rea Many Years Ago. The Packard Is A Rare Type, Found In Arkansas, Often In The Buffalo River Drainage Area Where Agate Basin Points Are Seldom Found, This Example Was Anciently Used And The Last End Use As A Drill/Awl. Includes A Ken Partain Certificate Of Authenticity