5189
Native American Stone Artifacts & Other Curios
Sold
$70
Timed Auction
Railroad Crossing Discovery Auction: Closing January 6th, 2025
Category
Description
Comprising a knapped quartzite leaf-shaped blade of uncertain origin, 3 7/8 in. L., 1 3/4 in. W., about 7/16 in. D.; four arrowheads, one identified as from Fort Ancient, Ohio (accompanied by three snail shells from the same site); two small strands of shell wampum, said to come from San Clemente Island, Calif.; and tiny snail shells and garnets, from the Sonoran Desert.
Provenance
From the Estate of Clifford Ambrose Truesdell III, Baltimore, Md. and the Collection of Brian Jackson, Baltimore. Part of a collection originally formed by Arthur & Mary Feldman, of Tucson, Arizona, between 1880 and 1910. Passed through family by descent. With old notes on the origins of the pieces
