Neolithic sandstone Arrow head (No reserve price)
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Neolithic arrow points lot: fourteen authentic grès (sandstone) points from the northern Niger, measuring 2 to 4.3 cm, in good condition with a polished desert patina and varied colors and forms, provenance Niger and collected on site in the 1950s, from a private collection.
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Lot of 14 authentic Neolithic arrowheads made of sandstone from northern Niger.
In good condition.
Very beautiful, desert-polished patina. Nice variety of colors and shapes.
Nice finesse of size for a material that is difficult to knap/shape so finely.
Dimensions: from 2 cm to 4.3 cm
Provenance: Niger.
Arrowheads collected on-site in the 1950s.
The lot comes from a private collection
Shipped by bubble-mailer. ATTENTION, NO SHIPMENTS to the UNITED STATES.
Important information. The seller warrants that they are authorized to ship this lot.
The seller will obtain the necessary authorizations.
The seller will inform the buyer if this takes more than a few days.
Lot of 14 authentic Neolithic arrowheads made of sandstone from northern Niger.
In good condition.
Very beautiful, desert-polished patina. Nice variety of colors and shapes.
Nice finesse of size for a material that is difficult to knap/shape so finely.
Dimensions: from 2 cm to 4.3 cm
Provenance: Niger.
Arrowheads collected on-site in the 1950s.
The lot comes from a private collection
Shipped by bubble-mailer. ATTENTION, NO SHIPMENTS to the UNITED STATES.
Important information. The seller warrants that they are authorized to ship this lot.
The seller will obtain the necessary authorizations.
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
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