Spiro Shell Tool
$ 195.00 Sold |
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| Dimensions 4 7/16mm x 1 9/16mm Age A.D. 850 -1,450 - Spiro Mound Culture Period Material Shell - Old Label Stains On Reverse Side Provenance LeFlore County Oklahoma 1 of 2 Found |
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| Comments A Shell Tool Of Unknown Use Or Type Found In A Trash Pit At The Spiro Mound Site, In Leflore County, Oklahoma That Exhibits Overall Surface Aging And Shell Oxidation Patination, Visible Aged Manufacture And Ancient Use Wear, Aged Rolled Edge And Surface Polish Use Or Handle Wear, Correct Material For The Area Found. This Example Feels To Have A Very Comfortable Hand Hold And Made From A Very Thick, Heavy Section Of Shell That Very Possibly Originated From The Gulf Coast Area. Ex-Dr. Labelle, Kenny Clinton, Billy McLemore Collections. This Is A Rare, Unique, Spiro Culture Artifact. Includes A Ken Partain Certificate Of Authenticity.
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