Decatur-Fractured Base
$ 195.00 |
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| Dimensions 57mm x 38mm Age 9,000-6,000 B.P. Material Kaolin Chert Provenance Madison County Illinois |
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| Comments A Medium Size, Visibly Aged And Anciently Used, Sturdy Made Fractured Base Decatur Point That Exhibits Surface Sheen Aging And Heavy Stone Coloration Patination, Aging In The Corner Notching, Aged Surface Soil And Mineral Deposits, Correct Ancient Blade Sharpening Use Reduction, Correct Rolled Basal Stem Edge Hafting Dulling, Correct Material And Manufacture For The Area Found. Purchased From Bobby Onken Of Edwardsville, Illinois In 1985, By Larry Shaver. Ex-Bobby Onken And Larry Shaver Collections. This Is A Nice Example Of An Intentional Fractured Base, Of Nice Material. Includes A Ken Partain Certificate Of Authenticity.
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