Sahara Silex - Agate Arrow head

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Eighteen Neolithic arrowheads from the Sahara in Africa, with the largest 63 mm and smallest 21 mm, made of flint and agate, in excellent condition, acquired in 1980 from a Belgian private collection, sold without a stand.

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18 Arrowheads. Exceptional - Neolithic - Tenere - Collection of shapes and colors!! These objects are from the Sahara! North African..

Very, very beautiful patina... a museum piece.

The largest dimension is 63 mm, and the smallest is 21 mm.

Former Belgian collection from the 1970s.
Teneré culture, 5200/2500 BC

Provenance/antecedents
The supplier can demonstrate that the lot was obtained legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.

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18 Arrowheads. Exceptional - Neolithic - Tenere - Collection of shapes and colors!! These objects are from the Sahara! North African..

Very, very beautiful patina... a museum piece.

The largest dimension is 63 mm, and the smallest is 21 mm.

Former Belgian collection from the 1970s.
Teneré culture, 5200/2500 BC

Provenance/antecedents
The supplier can demonstrate that the lot was obtained legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.

Express courier and insurance

Certificate

Important information:
The supplier guarantees that they are authorized to ship this batch.
He will ensure that all the required permits
will be organized for the shipment of this lot.
If it takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.




Legal notices
The seller guarantees that the object was obtained legally and is able to prove it.
The seller has been informed by Catawiki that he must provide the documents required by the legislative and regulatory provisions of his country of residence.
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this object.
The seller will provide the buyer with all known information about the origin of the object.
The seller will ensure that all necessary permits are already obtained.
The seller will immediately inform the buyer in case of a delay in obtaining these permits.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Sahara
Country of Origin
Africa
Century/ Timeframe
Néolithique
Material
Silex - Agate
Acquired from
Private collection
Condition
Excellent
Year acquired
1980
Ethnic group/ culture
Neolithic
Country acquired from
Belgium
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Sold with stand
No
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
BelgiumVerified
206
Objects sold
100%
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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