Neolithic sandstone Arrow head (No reserve price)

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Neolithic lot of 14 arrowheads in sandstone (grès), in good condition, from Niger, dating to about 5200–2500 BC, with sizes ranging from 1.5 to 4.8 cm.

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Description from the seller

Lot of 14 authentic Neolithic sandstone arrow points. In good condition. Very beautiful polished desert patina. Beautiful variety of colors and shapes. Fine craftsmanship for a material that is difficult to flake so finely.

Dimensions: from 1.5 cm to 4.8 cm

Provenance: Niger.
Points collected on site in the 1950s.
The lot comes from a private collection

Shipped by bubble mail.

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The seller will handle obtaining the necessary permits.
The seller will inform the buyer if this takes more than a few days.

Lot of 14 authentic Neolithic sandstone arrow points. In good condition. Very beautiful polished desert patina. Beautiful variety of colors and shapes. Fine craftsmanship for a material that is difficult to flake so finely.

Dimensions: from 1.5 cm to 4.8 cm

Provenance: Niger.
Points collected on site in the 1950s.
The lot comes from a private collection

Shipped by bubble mail.

Important information. The seller warrants that he is authorized to ship this lot.
The seller will handle obtaining the necessary permits.
The seller will inform the buyer if this takes more than a few days.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Neolithic
Country of Origin
Niger
Century/timeframe
-5200 ; - 2500 Av J.C
Material
sandstone
Acquired from
Private collection
Condition
Good
Year acquired
2000
Country acquired from
France
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1950
Previous owner - country acquired from
Niger
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
FranceVerified
87
Objects sold
100%
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